Anthony Nwakaeme: Super Eagles Star Plays Football With His Brother Inside His Gigantic Mansion

Anthony Nwakaeme: Super Eagles Star Plays Football With His Brother Inside His Gigantic Mansion

Ibitoye Shittu
updated at April 12, 2023 at 8:18 PM
  • Anthony Nwakaeme is a Nigerian footballer currently on the books of Saudi club Al-Fayha
  • The Super Eagles player is presently in his homeland on holiday with friends and family
  • Video has emerged on social media of the 33-year-old playing football with his brother

Super Eagles star Anthony Nwakaeme has been spotted playing football inside his gigantic mansion together with his brother, as both of them were seen displaying impressive skills.

With the 2022 FIFA World Cup going on in Qatar, many Nigerian professional players are currently on holiday, with most of them spending time with their families.

And since the Super Eagles did not qualify for the Mundial after losing the play-offs to Ghana, Nwakaeme and his brother decided to test their skills in their garden.

Anthony Nwakaeme, Super Eagles, mansion, football, garden
Nigerian winger Anthony Nwakaeme is holidaying in his home country. Photo by Muhammed Enes Yildirim.
Source: Getty Images

According to a video posted on Instagram, Nwakaeme won the ball control challenge against his brother and he dived into the swimming pool afterwards.

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His brother also challenged him for another contest, but the Al-Fayha winger was already celebrating inside the pool.

Watch the video below:

Who is Anthony Nwakaeme?

Nwakaeme is a Nigerian professional footballer who currently plays as a left winger for Al-Fayha in the Saudi Professional League, after leaving the Turkish League.

He began his career in 2010 at Romanian club Arieșul Turda in the Second Division, on loan from Universitatea Cluj. He played eight games and scored five goals.

For the Super Eagles, the 33-year-old has only featured in one game for the three-time African champions - which was against Algeria in 2017.

Super Eagles star drives Maserati

Previously, Sports Brief had reported how Super Eagles star Ogenyi Onazi was spotted driving an expensive Maserati to Napoli, to watch Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen and his teammates in their match against Udinese.

Osimhen did not disappoint in the encounter for the Serie A giants on November 12, scoring the first goal in Napoli's 3-2 win over the visitors.

Onazi is currently playing in the lower division in Italy, and the experienced midfielder has always showed his support for his friend Osimhen.

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