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Manchester Metropolis sensation Manuel Akanji has expressed his love for Nigerian music, naming his favourite Afrobeats artist, Soccernet.ng experiences.
The soccer star, born and raised in Switzerland by a Nigerian father and Swiss mom, at the moment performs for Switzerland’s nationwide crew on the worldwide stage.
In a current interview, Akanji mentioned his robust connection to his Nigerian roots and his love for Nigerian music.
Speaking in regards to the position of music in soccer and his favourite artists, Akanji stated “My favourite artist is Burna Boy. I spoke to him after the Champions League ultimate. I like listening to Afrobeats, so I might say him”.
The 28-year-old additional confirmed Afrobeats as his most well-liked style, stating “If I put music on, it could be largely Afrobeats and a few rap”.
Regardless of rising up in Switzerland, Akanji has remained proud of his Nigerian heritage and has expressed his need to assist underprivileged youngsters fulfil their goals.
In the meantime, Akanji is on the point of turning into a Premier League champion for the second time, with Manchester Metropolis shut behind Arsenal on the League desk and only one sport left within the season.
The Nigerian-Swiss defender has made 29 appearances and scored two objectives within the English Premier League this season.
