Nigerian
football legend and founder of the Kanu Heart Foundation, KHF, Nwankwo
Kanu recently underwent a corrective
heart surgery at the Cleveland Hospital Ohio, USA, Vanguard reports
The surgery was carried out during one of his normal yearly routine
medical checks at the hospital following the 1997 heart surgery at the
same hospital.
Co-ordinator of the Kanu Heart Foundation, Pastor Onyebuchi Abia confirmed the
success of the surgery adding that the former Super Eagles captain has
since left the intensive care unit, ICU, of the hospital and is
recuperating in the hospital
"He’ll be back home in a few days time. I spoke with him Sunday
afternoon and he confirmed he’s in a stable condition.’’, Abia said in a
statement.
His younger brother Ogbonna Kanu confirmed to me that the surgery did take place and Kanu is recovering well.
