This photo was taken in 1949. They are the pioneer Nigerian National football team. Their captain was Etim Henshaw (pictured reading after the cut). Henshaw was the last two survivors of the 18 Nigerians who toured Liverpool, England in 1949 on the first visit to the United Kingdom by a Nigerian team...
Monday, 6 February 2017
Throwback photos of Nigeria's first National football team
This photo was taken in 1949. They are the pioneer Nigerian National football team. Their captain was Etim Henshaw (pictured reading after the cut). Henshaw was the last two survivors of the 18 Nigerians who toured Liverpool, England in 1949 on the first visit to the United Kingdom by a Nigerian team...
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