Bayern Munich midfielder Jamal Musiala revealed his admiration for the Nigerian culture. The German also declared love for the Nigerian traditional food “fufu.”.
In a TV show famously known as “How Hungry Are You”, in which Jamal Musiala was a guest recently, the player admitted the fact that he had never stepped foot in the most populous country in Africa, Nigeria.
However, he had heard a lot about the culture of the country and the African continent as a whole.
Musiala said, “I’ve never been to Africa before, even though I always wanted to, but we’ve never really had the time to go over there.”
“My dad is from Nigeria, and he always tells me about the culture and everything about African foods. My dad made fufu while I was growing up back in England; he made this fufu every other day.”
In addition, the midfielder revealed the utmost love he has for both Germany and Nigeria. He refused to pick the side he loved most out of respect for the two nations.
Musiala is eligible to play for England, Germany, Poland, and Nigeria, but he decided to play for the German national team.
He claimed he could have played for Nigeria due to the fact that it crossed his mind. Musiala also said he thought about it very well and had a good talk with Germany and Nigeria.
He wanted to choose a nation where he was going to feel more comfortable, and that was why he chose the German national team. Since he started playing for the nation, he has contributed immensely to the success of the team.
How old is Jamal Musiala?
The player was born on February 26, 2003, in the city of Stuttgart, Germany. He is currently 21 years old, with a height of 6.0 feet.
Jamal Musiala Stats
The German-born midfielder had made 195 appearances, scoring 51 goals and creating 34 assists in all club competitions.
He had received seven yellow cards and zero red cards so far in his career. Out of the 51 goals scored by the midfielder, 43 were for the Bayern Munich senior team, six for Bayern Munich U-17, and two for FC Bayern II.
Musiala made his international debut for Germany on March 25, 2021, scoring two goals in 27 appearances for the team.
What is the market value of Jamal Musiala?
Musiala’s current market value is €110 million, making him the 8th most expensive player in the world. In the German Bundesliga, Musiala is the second most expensive player.
Despite the fact that the youngster remains untouchable at Bayern Munich, A lot of football clubs are ready to break the bank for the German due to his technical ability on the pitch.
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