Jay Jay Okocha Opens Up on Why He Prefers English Premier League Over NPFL
- Former Super Eagles captain Augustine ‘Jay Jay’ Okocha made a bold statement about the NPFL and the EPL
- The ex-PSG midfielder was in Nairobi, Kenya for the English Premier League trophy tour
- Okocha still singled out the North African leagues and South Africa's PSLin his assessment
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Super Eagles legend and former Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Augustine ‘Jay Jay’ Okocha has claimed that he would rather watch the English Premier League than the Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL).
Okocha previously played in both leagues, but he prefers to watch the Premier League ahead of NPFLdue to the attractiveness and packaging of the English topflight league.
The Nigerian football legend believes the organisers and the boards need a lot to do in order to meet the standard of the European leagues.
According to Capitalfm, the former Super Eagles midfielder revealed this during the English Premier League Trophy Tour in Nairobi, Kenya.
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