Three-year-old Tobenna Uchendu captured the hearts of many in 2023 when a video of him skillfully running with a football at just 1 year and 9 months old went viral. Tobenna’s football talent is quite remarkable for his age and has already earned him the opportunity to train with Nigerian football superstar Victor Osimhen. BBC Pidgin’s Fiona Equere spoke with Tobenna’s parents, who shared their aspirations for his future in football. They are committed to nurturing his talent and hope to see him go professional one day, with dreams of him donning the Super Eagles jersey.
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