comedian Gordons recently sat down for an interview with PUNCH, where he discussed his love for sports, particularly football and UFC. He shared his admiration for UFC fighter Israel Adesanya, who he believes is a great representative of Nigeria. Gordons also talked about his favorite footballer, Jay-Jay Okocha, and his thoughts on the current Super Eagles team. Additionally, he discussed his own sporting history and how he was not encouraged to pursue sports as a child.
When asked about Adesanya's recent performance, Gordons stated that he believes Adesanya came back to Nigeria to "activate African power." He explained that Adesanya's visit to Nigeria was a strategic move to reconnect with his roots and tap into the natural strength and vigor of Africa. Gordons also expressed his hope that Adesanya's next fight will be a celebration of African spirit and energy.
Regarding the current Super Eagles team, Gordons admitted that he stopped watching Nigerian football after the days of Okocha. However, he acknowledged that the team has been improving lately and hopes that the love for the Super Eagles will return.
As a father, Gordons said that he would encourage his children to pursue sports if they show interest. He emphasized the importance of supporting one's children in their chosen path, whether it's sports or entertainment.
