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I still pay royalties to my brother for taking his name' – Jay-Jay Okocha
Nigerian football legend Austin Jay-Jay Okocha revealed he still pays royalties to his brother for using his nickname, which became a hallmark of his illustrious career.
Nigerian football legend Austin Jay-Jay Okocha has revealed the story behind his iconic nickname, stating he still pays royalties to his brother for using his name, a gesture of goodwill and respect. Okocha's famous moniker originated from an incident involving his siblings in Nigeria, but details of the event remain unclear. The legendary midfielder is now set to share more insights into his remarkable career.
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