Amokachi, Adepoju lead legends as Afreximbank, TopTier unveil initiative to celebrate Nigeria’s golden generation
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), through its Creative Africa Nexus (CANEX) programme, and TopTier Sports Management have announced plans for a landmark Legends Football Match to celebrate Nigeria’s celebrated mid-1990s football generation.
Temwa Gondwe, Director of Creatives and Diaspora at Afreximbank, said the initiative was designed to celebrate the achievements of a generation that helped reshape perceptions of African football while creating new conversations around the future of sports and the creative economy.
The former players at the Lagos gathering commended the initiative and emphasised the need for more programmes that recognise their generation and provide meaningful support for Nigeria’s sporting legends.
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