Nwankwo Kanu, a Nigerian footballer, is favored to win the African Footballer of the Year award this weekend.

Step 1: Identify the main subject and action - Nwankwo Kanu is favored to win the award
Step 2: Determine the specific award - African Footballer of the Year
Step 3: Identify the timeframe - this weekend
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Nwankwo Kanu of Nigeria is favored to win the African Footballer of the Year award this weekend.<|im_end|>

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nwankwo kanu of nigeria is favored to win the award of the african footballer of the year this weekend .
Can you generate a short summary of the above paragraph?<|im_end|>
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