Odemwingie reveals how Nigeria’s men Olympic team ended up wearing Falcons’ kits in 2008
Former Super Eagles forward Osaze Odemwingie has revealed the remarkable story of how Nigeria’s unexpected run at the 2008 Beijing Olympics left Samson Siasia’s U-23 side scrambling for match kits.
According to the former West Bromwich Albion forward, officials had apparently expected Nigeria to make an early exit and had already sent the squad’s main supply of kits back home.
ALSO READ: I will encourage my children to play for Nigeria – Odemwingie The team continued its impressive run through the tournament, reaching the gold medal match against Argentina.
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