Jay Jay Okocha and Clemens Westerhof in Lagos
Jay Jay Okocha hosted Clemens Westerhof, former Super Eagles head coach, in his residence in Lagos.
In a post on Instagram, Westerhof described the meeting as an “unforgettable night of my life”, adding that his former player showed him hospitality.
Westerhof, a native of the Netherlands, was the coach of the Super Eagles from 1989 to 1994.
He led the team to Nigeria’s second Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) triumph in 1994.
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The Dutch also coached Nigeria at the country’s FIFA World Cup debut in 1994, where the Eagles finished top of a group that had Argentina, Bulgaria and Greece.
Okocha made his debut for the Eagles during Westerhof’s reign and went on to be one of the stars of the team.
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