Abu Kanu, commonly known as Gbanaloko, (born 31 March 1972 in Magburaka) is a retired Sierra Leonean football striker.
Kanu was a member of the Leone Stars squad that participated in the 1994 African Nations Cup in Tunisia.
He is the second highest all-time goal scorer for the Sierra Leone national football team with 15 goals, an during his playing days with Sierra Leone, Kanu was most prolific scorer in the team.
[citation needed] Kanu had a spell with NK Slaven Belupo in the Prva HNL.
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