Popular Nigerian Comedian, Cute Abiola has taken to social media to celebrate Odion Ighalo on his 32nd birthday.
The 25 years old comedy skit maker took to his Instagram page where he wished Nigerian professional footballer, Odion Ighalo a happy birthday.
In a lengthy post on his Instagram page, Cute Abiola jokingly revealed how he made Odion Ighalo got signed to Manchester United club.
“So I decided to call Alex Ferguson, that’s former Manchester United coach. I told him to please help ODION. He said no problem because me and Alex Ferguson gather they,” Cute Abiola wrote on his Instagram page.
“He told him to come to Manchester United and I started gathering money for night bus for ighalo because I didn’t have much for flight that period. So he moved to Manchester United from ajegunle. He spent 7 days and 7 nights on the road. Thank God he sha Got there safely.”
He also revealed that he once introduced Odion Ighalo to join the comedy Industry but he insisted on being a footballer.
“Omo! How time flies. chai. I remember back then in AJEGUNLE when @ighalojude was disturbing me about what he loves to do which is football. I think that was around year 2005or 2006.
“Because that time ehn. People like Okocha, Kanu, Taribo west were my friends. They used to come to my house almost everyday. He told me to connect him with them but I advised him to be doing comedy. He said No, that he loves football. I tried to convince him but he was still begging me. but I was like okay no problem.”
See his post below…
https://www.instagram.com/p/CQLO6i2BklL/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
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