A detailed feature-length documentary highlighting how the Nigerian football team, Super Eagles, won the Gold medal in 1996 at the Olympics games held in Atlanta amidst a political turmoil that turned the country and its people into utter despair.
The documentary features some of the main stars of the glorious match; Coaches Clemens Westerhof and Jo Bonfere, Celestine Babayaro, J.J Okocha, Victor Ikpeba, Taribo West, Emmanuel Amunike and Joseph Dosu, the Goalkeeper that wasn’t aware of the ‘Golden Goal rule’.
Also contributing to the blow-by-blow account of how Nigeria emerged as the ‘new force of world football’ is Award-winning sports journalist and columnist Mumuni Alao alongside other talking heads.
Written and directed by Yemi Bamiro, this highly recommended piece is streaming on
Prime Video
