Arsenal have remembered former forward Kanu Nwankwo on the day of his signing 21 years ago.
Kanu was signed by Arsenal from Inter Milan on January 15, 1999, for approximately £4.15 million.
The club made a video of five of Kanu’s best goals in the Gunner shirt which it posted on Wednesday on Twitter.
“
#OnThisDay, 21 years ago… we signed the one
and only Kanu! 
Here are five of @papilokanu’s best
Arsenal goals – but which will forever be your favourite? 
” the tweet
said.
— Arsenal (@Arsenal) January 15, 2020
Kanu Nwankwo played for the English side under Wenger from 1999-2004.
The 43-year-old is a member of the “Invincibles,” the Arsenal side that finished the 2003–04 season of the English Premier League undefeated.
He remains a popular figure at Arsenal, being applauded when he appears at the Emirates Stadium.
