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According to the former FK Tirana Manager who spoke to our Chief Correspondent Sunday Onuchukwu Osunkwo exclusively on phone from Albania, was the first African to win an European title with a clubside, He praised Late Coach Joe Erico THE JOGGO BONITO EXPONENT who tinkered NEPA to glory in the early 90s.
"At Nepa Football Club then if you don't come to the stadium early enough you will miss the first goal is either
Henry Onwuzurike, James Terna or Ifeanyi Ekwueme would have scored, we played football enjoyed by the fans at the then Onikan Waterfront Stadium in Lagos Nigeria and Coach Joe Erico instilled a lot of discipline in us I learned a lot from Coach Joe Erico"
NEPA Football Club produced the likes of James Terna, Victor Skinn, Morgan Nwachukwu, Godfrey Nwanpka, Ifeanyi Ekwueme, and Henry Onwuzurike just to mention a few.
Egbo was in goal when the Super Eagles defeated Burundi by 2 goals to Nil in an African Cup of Nations qualifier at the MKO Abiola Stadium Abeokuta in 1998.
Published By Sunday Onuchukwu Osunkwo an International Sports Journalist based in the United States.
Email sundayonuchukwu1@gmail.com
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