Jay-Jay Okocha: Ex-Bolton Coach Sam Allardyce Shares How He Signed Nigerian Star

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Jay-Jay Okocha: Ex-Bolton Coach Sam Allardyce Shares How He Signed Nigerian Star
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Jay-Jay Okocha became a household name in England after he joined Bolton Wanderers, and Sam Allardyce has narrated the trick used in signing the midfield maestro.

Jay-Jay Okocha joined Bolton Wanderers in 2002 and went on to become a cult hero and was given the moniker 'so good they named him twice'

Bolton also went on to sign some of the biggest stars in world football at the time such as Nicolas Anelka and Youri DjorkaeffFormer Bolton Wanderers manager Sam Allardyce has narrated the trick he used to sign superstars, including Jay-Jay Okocha, to the English club during his time in charge. In a chat with Jamie O'Hara and Kevin Nolan, 64-year-old Allardyce stated that he hid information about the club's facilities from the stars.“At least we had a great stadium, didn’t we? So we took them to the Reebok and to the hotel, and that was okay.

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