Nwankwo Kanu Takes Wife to Emirates To Support Arsenal vs Chelsea As Photos Break Internet

Nwankwo Kanu Takes Wife to Emirates To Support Arsenal vs Chelsea As Photos Break Internet

Ibitoye Shittu
updated at May 3, 2023 at 10:31 AM
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  • Arsenal on Tuesday night, May 2, returned to winning ways by beating Chelsea in a Premier League game
  • Former Super Eagles striker Nwankwo Kanu was at the Emirates Stadium together with his wife to support the Gunners
  • With four games to end the ongoing Premier League season, Arsenal are still topping the league standings

Super Eagles legend Nwankwo Kanu was on Tuesday night, May 2, at the Emirates Stadium together with his wife Amara to support Arsenal in their Premier League game against Chelsea.

Kanu who won two Premier League titles at Arsenal under former coach Arsene Wenger was seen in a joyous mood in the stands before the kickoff of the challenging encounter.

The 46-year-old Nigerian has always been showing his support for Arsenal since he retired from professional football.

Nwankwo Kanu, Arsenal, Amara, Chelsea
Nigerian football legend Nwankwo Kanu and his wife Amara. Photo by Michael Regan
Source: Getty Images

According to the photos spotted on Twitter, Kanu and his wife were seen arriving at the Stadium early before the start of the match.

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Going into the game against Chelsea, Arsenal players knew that the only thing they needed was a win for them to restore their hopes of winning the Premier League title this term.

And they did themselves lots of good by hammering the Blues who have now lost six straight games under Frank Lampard.

Arsenal's scorers against Chelsea

Martin Odegaard scored the opening goal for the Gunners in the 18th minute before adding the second in the 31st minute.

Brazilian forward Gabriel Jesus netted the Gunners' third goal in the 34th minute as the hosts went into the first-half break with a 3-0 lead.

In the second half, Chelsea changed their style of play, and they got a goal back in the 65th minute through Noni Madueke, but they went on to lose the tie.

Kanu gives his wife a ride

Earlier, Sports Brief had reported how Arsenal and Super Eagles legend Nwankwo Kanu has been spotted giving his wife Amara a ride on his back while the couple were having fun together on the streets.

The duo was having a fitness walk in a street in Enugu when Amara demanded that her husband gave her a piggyback ride and Kanu agreed happily.

Kanu for many has never hidden his love for his love as the couple have been seen many times in public in adorable styles.

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