- Famous Nigerian singer David Adeleke popularly known as Davido acquires a new football club, 30BG FC.
- The acquisition was revealed in a trending post on the Lagos Liga X handle, introducing 30BG FC to the 2024 season.
- The post hinted that Davido’s entry into the football scene will make the competition “riskier.”
- Davido joins fellow Nigerian celebrities like Tacha, Burna Boy, and Don Jazzy, who also own football clubs in Nigeria.
Nigerian music star Davido Adeleke has ventured into the world of football, acquiring a new football club named 30BG FC.
The news was shared in a trending post on the Lagos Liga X handle on Wednesday evening.
The announcement read in part:
“THE WAIT IS OVER! Introducing 30BG Sports Club to Lagos Liga 2024. The 001 has landed. Davido, a globally acclaimed singer, transcends music and entertainment, impacting culture, politics, and more.”
“Opponents, beware! Davido’s arrival makes the competition riskier. But will 30BG FC emerge victorious?”
This acquisition comes shortly after media personality and Big Brother Naija star Tacha purchased her own club.
Other Nigerian celebrities who have also ventured into football club ownership in the country include Burna Boy and Don Jazzy.
See below;
THE WAIT IS OVER!
Introducing 30BG Sports Club to Lagos Liga 2024. The 001 has landed.
David Adedeji Adeleke, popularly known as Davido (aka OBO) is a globally renowned singer, songwriter and record producer. @davido
He is known for his energetic live performances, his… pic.twitter.com/9LjPRH9yU7
— Lagos Liga (@LagosLiga) November 13, 2024
In other news, Reality TV star Anita Natacha Akide, better known as Tacha, has warmed her way into the hearts of football fans with a new move she allegedly just made.
The media personality has been announced as the latest celebrity to own a football club.
The good news was shared by Lagos Liga on its official account on the microblogging platform, X. According to the post, it was stated that the disqualified BBN housemate named her club after her, Tacha FC.
Lagos Liga promised to update its fans with a formal announcement soon. A picture of the fashionista reality star was attached to the post as well.