Joseph Yobo The 21-years-old featured as a right-back and provided the assist that gave Nigeria’s only goal scored at the 2002 World Cup. D1 -- South Korea
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Lawal was the number one player at the receiving end for Super Eagles’ poor showing against the Argentines. 11 Garba Lawal (Roda JC Kerkrade)
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To cut my long story short, that particular Super Eagles team failed woefully, losing two matches and drawing one against England who didn’t need to win to move on the to the next stage. Probably what earned Ogbeche a place in the Nigeria 2002 World Cup squad as he played two games at the tournament. 8 Mutiu Adepoju (Salamanca)
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The petite and exciting winger was used as a substitute in all three matches played in the group but failed to make a meaningful impact.
He got a golden opportunity to shine brightly at the World Cup but it was only in one match against England. 16 Efe Sodje (Crewe)
The politics that engulfed the team was so much that some players like Sunday Oliseh and Finidi George were dropped from the Nigeria 2002 World Cup squad.
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The central defensive pairing of Isaac Okoronkwo with Taribo West was a complete disaster as the duo could not complement each other leaving the backline porous to attackers. Udeze featured against Sweden and England. days[6] = 'Saturday';
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Sweden vs Nigeria Kanu tried to chip Hedman in the last minute of normal time, but it wasn't to be and Nigeria became the second team to be eliminated from the 2002 World Cup. if( Tv.charAt(Tv.length-1) == "/")
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