[VIDEO] World Cup Memories: Nigeria's Yakubu remembers facing
Published: 28 Oct. 2022, 10:02
Former Nigeria striker Yakubu shares his memories of finally being able to make his World Cup debut at the 2010 tournament in South Africa.
Nigeria played in Group B at the World Cup, alongside Korea, Argentina and Greece. Korea and Nigeria drew 2-2 in their game, with Yakuba famously missing an open goal and later scoring a penalty to tie the score at 2-2.
Korea advanced to the round of 16 as the second-place finished in Group B, while Nigeria were eliminated in fourth place.
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World Cup Memories: Yakubu [ONE FOOTBALL]
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