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Marvin Park: Madrid's Nigerian-Korean winger dazzling with Las

Marvin Park: Madrid's Nigerian-Korean winger dazzling with Las

For years, Nigerian football fans craved to have one of their own stars file out in the colours of LaLiga giants Real Madrid. The record 14-time UEFA Champions League winners, founded in 1902, have dominated global club football in their 122 years of existence. The likes of retired Super Eagles stars Mutiu Adepoju and Dimeji Lawal tried but both Ibadan-born ex-footballers came agonisingly close, only managing stints with the B team in the Segunda Division and Segunda B Division.