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When I Would Write A Song For Man Utd - Adekunle Gold Reveals | READ DETAILS

Thompson Nsisongabasi

Feb 11, 2022

When I Would Write A Song For Man Utd - Adekunle Gold Reveals
Popular Nigerian Musician, Adekunle Gold aka AG Baby has revealed when he would write a song for his favourite football club, Manchester United.

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The 35 year old star, made this known in a recent interview with the club published on their official site.

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When asked if he would write a song about popular British football club, he responded:

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"I just might! When we win the league then I'll be in touch.ÔÇØ

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Sharing what started his passion and support for the club, the 'High' singer said:

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"Around the 2006/07 season, my friends always used to talk about Manchester United but I never really understood the hype because I wasn't really into football that much back then.

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"And then, all of a sudden I realised it was actually a really cool thing to watch! I first got exposed to the game when Ronaldo was first here and it was the era of him and Tevez et cetera. It was a great introduction into the club for me.ÔÇØ

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However speaking on what the club means to him, he said:

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"Everything. If you follow me, you'll know that I might not always be active on social media.

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"But as soon as it's football time, Manchester United time, I'm there watching the football and tweeting about United!ÔÇØ

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Revealing his favorite United player of all time, he said

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"Cristiano Ronaldo! We have different names for him, you see. Back home in Nigeria, we call him Ororo, which is a sweet and smooth groundnut oil, and of course, he is sweet and smooth. Of all time, it's definitely Cristiano Ronaldo!ÔÇØ

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Adekunle Gold further noted how his passion for the club influenced his latest album.

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He said: "I've been a fan for so long, you know? I've been there through the losses but I just love this club so much.

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ÔÇØ It's the tenacity and resilience that the club shows. Everybody gets sad and has downtimes in football but I'm passionate about this club, and I have the same attitude in my music!ÔÇØ

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