Watch video of Super Eagles great Segun Odegbami as NFF celebrate him on his 67th birthday
Super Eagles of Nigeria great Patrick Olusegun Odegbami was born on August, 27th 1952.
Odegbami is celebrating his 67th birthday today and was celebrated by the Amaju Pinnick led Nigeria Football Federation (NFF).
The message to celebrate the birthday of Odegbami was on the official Twitter account of the NFF.
The message on the NFF Twitter account said, “Today we celebrate the legendary Segun Odegbami @Mathematical7. Thank you for the memories and have a good one!
Today we celebrate the legendary Segun Odegbami @Mathematical7 . Thank you for the memories and have a good one! 🎂🎂🎂🎂 pic.twitter.com/1u8Mn4cs9X
— The NFF 🇳🇬 (@thenff) August 27, 2020
Odegbami made a name for himself with Shooting Stars and won the Nigerian Premier League in 1976, 1980, 1983
He also won the Nigerian FA Cup in 1977, 1979 with Shooting Stars and also the African Cup Winners’ Cup in 1976.
With Nigeria he won a Silver medal at the 1978 All-Africa Games.
Won the 1980 Africa Cup of Nations where he was the top scorer and part of the Team of the Tournament.
Watch highlights of Segun Odegbami below
Happy birthday to #Nigeria legend Segun Odegbami
The best Nigerian that NEVER played in Europe or at the World Cup.
AFCON ‘80 & ‘76 CAF CWC winner, before Facebook & Twitter.
TV was black & white, magical feet & tricks, a winger that’s ahead of his time.pic.twitter.com/Y9JJcyEzj3
— Oluwashina Okeleji (@oluwashina) August 27, 2020