Why I never won African Player of the Year – Okocha

Former Super Eagles captain, Austin ‘Jay Jay’ Okocha, has spoken astir not winning the African Player of the Year grant during his career.

Responding to a question connected the ObiOne podcast, Okocha claimed it was owed to shot politics.

The erstwhile PSG and Bolton Wanderers midfielder was asked if his nonaccomplishment to play for a apical European nine whitethorn person affected his chances of claiming the prize.

“No, no, no, not really. Not really,” Okocha said.

“I mean, I tin openly accidental present that then, of course, a batch of shot authorities was successful place, you know.

“Because immoderate people, immoderate players, they played successful large clubs, they won everything but…”

Why I ne'er won African Player of the Year – Okocha