Former Ghana midfielder Michael Essien has joined the plethora of stars to support Nigeria’s football icon Nwankwo Kanu as he glowingly endorsed the Kanu Heart Foundation.
In a short video posted on instagram, the Essien said: “I am Michael Essien. Please support Kanu Heart Foundation.”
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Football legends Kalusha Bwalya, Robert Pires, Samuel Eto'o and Newcastle United manager Rafa Benitez have all shown support to Kanu’s foundation.
An impressed Kanu tweeted: “Thank you my brother @iam_ess for supporting Kanu Heart Foundation. #kanuHeartFoundation #PositiveAttitude #KHF #SavingLifes.”
The Kanu Heart Foundation was founded on July 21, 2000 – currently backed by the appendance of over 400 heart surgeries at an outstanding 98.5% success rate.