Wilfred Ndidi Recreates Kanu's Iconic 1996 Goal After Scoring First Goal for Nigeria in AFCON 2025

Wilfred Ndidi scored his first goal for Nigeria during the Africa Cup of Nations 2025 match against Morocco, helping the team secure a spot in the round of 16. The Nigerian team defeated Morocco 3-2, with Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman also scoring.

Ndidi celebrated his milestone by recreating Kanu Nwankwo's famous 1996 Olympic goal against Brazil. The match saw Nigeria conceding two late goals but ultimately emerging victorious.

Fans and players alike celebrated Ndidi's achievement, highlighting the significance of his goal in Nigerian football history.