“Burna Boy Is My Favourite Artist”- Man City’s Omar Marmoush Says

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“Burna Boy Is My Favourite Artist”- Man City’s Omar Marmoush Says

A video of Omar Marmoush’s unveiling as Manchester City’s new signing on January 23 has become popular.

In the video, he shared some personal details about himself, including his favorite musician.

The Egyptian forward, who recently transferred to City from Eintracht Frankfurt in Germany, shared in an interview on his new club’s social media that his favorite artist is Burna Boy, the Grammy-winning singer from Nigeria.

The interviewer asked, “Who is your favourite musician?”

Marmoush replied, “Burna Boy.”

He revealed that Ronaldinho, a former Brazil international, was his childhood football hero.

He mentioned that his favorite hobby, besides football, is playing padel.

Omar Marmoush stated that his top three skills as a player are “dribbling, speed, and being a threat.”

The “Common Person” artist has gained popularity with football players. Stars like Virgil Van Dijk consider the Afrobeats singer one of their musical inspirations.

Omar Marmoush’s mention also highlights how Burna Boy’s music is celebrated outside of Nigeria.