“Ighalo has played in the English Premier League before, but one thing I am concerned about is that he is coming from China.'' ManchesterUnitedFc Ighalo ManUtd
The football legend, who said he was concerned by Manchester United’s performance this season, noted that the Chinese League and the English League were miles apart in standard, adding, “International experience is one thing that he can bring.
The international football legend, who is a Guinness global ambassador, Rio Ferdinand described Africans’ knowledge and enthusiasm for football as “crazy.”Ferdinand, who spoke with The Guardian during the Guinness Night Football Pan African extravaganza tour in Lagos, said the passion for football in Africa has exceeded his expectations.
“Nigerians’ enthusiasm for football and games is fantastic and crazy. I grew up in a place where there were a lot of Africans, all my African friends would encourage me to go forward, mostly Nigeria and Ghanaians and since I have come to Nigeria, it has exceeded my expectations – the knowledge, enthusiasm, passion, it is crazy,” he said.
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