How Atlanta 96 Olympics helped my move to Barcelona — Amuneke
Former Super Eagles winger, Emmanuel Amuneke, has given insight into how his exploits at the 1996 Olympics helped his move to Barcelona.
Fortunately, the searchlights were on a Nigerian football legend and former African Footballer of the Year, Amuneke. The former winger and now coach explained to FIFA.com: “Two days before the final, our coach, Jo Bonfrere, told me that some people were complaining that I was not playing at my best for the team. But in the match, he told me to stay warmed up and, as fate would have it, I scored the winning goal.
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