German-born Nigerian footballer, Karim Adeyemi, says the key behind his uncommon velocity on the sphere is African dish, fufu.

The winger, who’s rated because the quickest man in Bundesliga, demonstrated his unimaginable velocity in the course of the UEFA Champions League match towards Chelsea on Wednesday evening, February 15.

Adeyemi ran previous Chelsea participant, Enzo Fernandez, to attain a solo aim that gave the German aspect their win.

Talking to newsmen after the sport, the 21-year-old star, who was born in Germany to a Nigerian father, attributed his velocity to consuming fufu.

“I eat quite a lot of African meals however I’ve good genetics from my dad. [The food] is known as Fufu from Nigeria,” he mentioned in a post-match interview.

“The one factor I used to be considering [against Enzo Fernandez] was that I simply must get the ball previous him. You simply attempt to win your duels, the goalkeeper got here out and there could have been a little bit of luck, however I’m delighted with the aim.”

It’s a case of latest yr, new luck. For me, it’s that straightforward. As a workforce, we talked quite a bit in the course of the break and it introduced us nearer collectively.

The win tonight was essential and it was unbelievable to play in entrance of those followers. We needed to offer Chelsea a troublesome recreation from begin to end and we’ve gained.”