Odemwingie Reveals How Nigeria’s Men Olympic Team Ended up Wearing Falcons’ Kits in 2008

Odemwingie reveals how Nigeria’s men Olympic team ended up wearing Falcons’ kits in 2008

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

We wore Falcons’ kits at 2008 Olympics

Osaze Odemwingie reveals how Nigeria's U-23 team wore Super Falcons' kits at the 2008 Beijing Olympics after officials sent their gear home early.

Olympic: ‘We had to wear girls’ kits’ — Odemwingie recalls Nigeria’s 2008 ordeal

“They felt we were never going to get far; they sent the kits back home for a giveaway or whatever. Then suddenly we made it ...

“They Thought We Wouldn’t Go Far” — Odemwingie Reveals How Nigeria’s Beijing 2008 Dream Team Ended Up Wearing Super Falcons’ Kits

Former Super Eagles forward Osaze Odemwingie has revealed an extraordinary behind-the-scenes story from Nigeria’s silver-medal run at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, claiming the men’s football team was forced to use kits left behind by the Super Falcons after officials apparently underestimated how far Samson Siasia’s side would progress. Speaking on the R4C Podcast with […]

Odemwingie: Nigeria Men's Olympic Team Wore Falcons Kits

Former striker Osaze Odemwingie has disclosed that Nigeria's men's Olympic football team was forced to wear Super Falcons' kits in 2008 due to administrative failure.

Odemwingie Reveals Nigeria’s Kit Crisis At 2008 Beijing Olympics

Former Super Eagles forward Osaze Odemwingie has revealed how an administrative error left Nigeria’s U-23 team without enough match kits during their run to...