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Davido hangs out with Okocha in Lagos

BY Macaulay Maduwuba

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David Adeleke, the Nigerian music star better known as Davido and Austin Okocha, Super Eagles legend hit the night on Friday.

Okocha was looking younger than he was in his playing days.

Davido posted the photo of the event on Twitter on Saturday.

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Okocha retired from the Nigerian national team in 2006, appearing 72 times and scoring 14 goals in a career that spanned 22 years – with the 1994 Nations Cup, 1996 Olympics gold in his titles cabinet.

He was captain of the side at the 2002 World Cup, 2004 and 2006 Nations Cup.

In Tunisia 2004, Okocha made record by scoring the 1000th goal in the history of the Nations Cup, a penalty kick against in the match against South Africa.

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Though Pele named him among the 125 living football legends, Okocha never won CAF’s best player award, except for the BBC African player of the year in 2003 and 2004.

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