The captain of the Nigerian national football team, known as the Super Eagles, in 1980 was Christian Chukwu. He led the team to victory in the 1980 African Cup of Nations, which Nigeria hosted and won, marking the country's first AFCON title. Chukwu was a central defender and played a crucial role in the team's success during that tournament.
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