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Kanu, Martins, Moses,Taribo: Who is the Greatest Nigerian to Play for Inter Milan?

Kanu, Martins, Moses,Taribo: Who is the Greatest Nigerian to Play for Inter Milan? Nigeria has been blessed with great and successful players from generation to generations. Some of these players had gone ahead to make names for themselves and making the country proud on the footballing map, while some of them are on the verge of doing the same. However, we are exploring some Nigerians who had played and are still playing for one of the greatest Italian clubs, Inter Milan to be precise. Number one on the list is none but; 1. Obafemi Martins (Getty Images) Obafemi Martins, a former Nigeria's National Team Striker who is referred to as Obagoal by fans due to his prowess in front of goal. Martins was signed by Inter Milan in 2001 for a €750,000 transfer fee and in his first season he scored 23 goals for the youth team, helping them to win the Campionato Nazionale Primavera in 2001–02 season. (Getty Images) His form for the youth side led to his firs