7 Nigerian Football Stars and Their Adorable Wives

1. John Obi Mikel's wife Known under the name of Olga Allegra, Mikel Obi’s lawful partner gave the footballer the wonderful gift of being a father to twins. Olga is the daughter to a Russian billionaire and she is well-known for her cooking skills. Needless to say that Mikel Obi wedding was posh and extravagant! NEXT: Jay Jay Okocha 2. Jay Jay Okocha's wife Nigerian ex-footballer, Austin JayJay Okocha married the lovely Nkechi in 2007. Nkechi Okocha wedding was wonderful and the couple had a girl and a boy — Daniella Okocha and A-Jay Okocha. NEXT: Keneth Omuero 3. Kenneth Omeruo's Wife Kenneth Omeruo, a Kasimpasa defender, proposed to his girlfriend, Chioma Nnamani and tied the knot late 2017. Nnamani had no idea the footballer was going to do that, so the whole thing was extremely romantic, with the star going on one knee. The Super Eagles defender got married to his fiancee in Enugu state. NEXT: Victor Moses 4. Victor Moses' wife Chelsea high flying wingback, Victor Moses has officially tied the nuptial knot with the mother of his children less than 24 hours after he was sent off in Chelsea’s 1-2 loss to Arsenal in the FA Cup final. The marriage came a week after winning the Premier League and just a day after receiving a red card in Chelsea’s FA Cup final 2-1 loss to Arsenal. Moses has a five-year-old son, Brentley and a two-year-old daughter, Nyah. Moses has managed to keep this family very private, and not much is known about his wife but it is reported that his bride is an English woman of Nigerian descent. NEXT: Obafemi Martins 5. Obafemi Martins' wife It seems that Obafemi Martins and Abigail Barwuah, Mario Balloteli’s sister, got secretly married. Abigail declared herself Mrs Martins on social media. The couple dated since 2012. NEXT: Kanu Nwanko 6. Nwankwo Kanu's wife Amarachi Nwankwo is the lawful wife of the ex-Arsenal player Kanu Nwankwo. Kanu was very young when she married the player who is ten years older than her. This is what she says about it: «It wasn’t scary at all; I was madly in love so I am very happy about that decision and I have never regretted it» NEXT: Odion Ighal 7. Odion Ighalo's wife The player has been married for 7 years and he does not like to make his family business public. “I am happily married with three kids but I just don’t like the idea of bragging with my family on social media. This could be the reason people often think I’m a bachelor,” Ighalo says.

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7 Nigerian Football Stars and Their Adorable Wives

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