"I am a legend, I have played, broke my leg for this country, and also coached."
— Samson Siasia

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I broke my leg for Nigeria, Nigerian govt abandoned me – Samson Siasia Daily Post (Nigeria), 27 June 2021.

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Samson Siasia

Samson Siasia (born 14 August 1967) is a Nigerian former professional football striker and the former head coach of the Nigeria national team from 2010 to October 2011. He was reappointed in 2016.

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