I was playing in non-league as a teenager –when i lifted the premier league trophy, i had no right to be in that position

Two hours before I played for Nigeria at the Under-17 World Championship in Finland in 2003, our jerseys arrived. We had been waiting for our names to be printed on the back – when they came, we were

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