Nigerian striker, Victor Olatunji, has declared he’s a ‘chosen’ after scoring for Sparta Prague within the UEFA Champions League in opposition to RB Salzburg on Wednesday evening.
Olatunji marked his debut within the revamped Champions League debut by scoring an outstanding objective as Sparta Prague received 3-0.
The 25-year-old scored simply earlier than halftime, to make it 2-0 and likewise offered an help for the staff’s third objective earlier than being substituted within the sixty fourth minute.
Nonetheless, it was Olatunji’s objective celebration that caught the eye of everybody.
After scoring, the Nigerian unveiled a message on his undershirt that learn, “I’m a Chosen, who’re you?” which referenced a preferred social media pattern in Nigeria associated to the Lord’s Chosen church.
Lately, The Lord’s Chosen has been trending, with varied social media posts highlighting its huge miracles and manifestations, sparking scepticism amongst some Nigerians.
In the meantime, Olatunji made historical past on Wednesday evening as he grew to become the primary Nigerian to attain and help on his Champions League debut.
Additionally, he’s the third African after Daniel Cousin and Serge Aurier to attain the feat.
Cousin in 2007 (for Rangers vs Lyon) and Aurier in 2015 (for PSG vs Shakhtat Donetsk).
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