In football you miss chances, they are thinking about the miss, they are not thinking of the joy you bring to people’s lives when you play.“You miss chances in your club sides and you still play the next game and people forget about it, but going back home you miss chances and people still think about it.”Olajumoke Grace is a sports lover, passionate about football majorly, and loves to blog. Surely the most infamous miss by a Nigerian frontman came in the 2010 World Cup, when poor Yakubu Aiyegbeni missed the target against South Korea despite only being a few yards from the line. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it.
‘ Yakubu told South African journalist Carol Tshabalala via Instagram live.“I just ignore them, some of them are looking for attention. I will miss you." We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website.





The 37-year-old explained that many still send him messages as regard the empty net he missed against South Korea.


“But do you, yeah, and keep missing, Yakubu,” rapped Nigerian hop-hop star These responses are not reliant on the occasion, audience or stage.

Former Super Eagles striker Yakubu Aiyegbeni has explained that Nigerians are still angry about the goal he missed at the 2010 World Cup in South Africa against South Korea.

In his second season at the Riverside Stadium, he scored 12 league goals before he joined Everton in a then-record signing in 2007.At Goodison Park, Yakubu had his best season, scoring 21 goals in all competitions to become the first Everton player since Although Blackburn suffered relegation in 2011/2012 season, the Nigerian still managed an impressive 17 league goals.He left the Premier League for China with 95 goals in 252 appearances- the third highest-scoring African in the Premier behind That miss against South Korea is not the only reason he became some sort of bete noire to Nigerian football lovers.

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World Cup 2010 Most Shocking Moments 6 - Yakubu's Crazy Miss

Former Super Eagles striker Yakubu Aiyegbeni has opened up on his much criticized open goal miss at the 2010 World Cup.

Aiyegbeni admitted that missing an open goal in the World Cup clash against South Korea ten years ago was the weirdest moment of his career.

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