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5 Things You Didn’t Know About Young German Superstar Jamal Musiala!
5 Things You Didn't Know About Young German Superstar Jamal Musiala! The teenager has been on the lips of many recently.
5 Things You Didn’t Know About Young German Superstar Jamal Musiala! The teenager has been on the lips of many recently.
Germany have just been knocked out of the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. However, young talent Jamal Musiala caught the eyes of many with his displays in the showpiece event.
At only 19 years of age, Musiala is already a staple in the German national team and for club side Bayern Munich. His displays in the FIFA World Cup showed that despite his young age, he is accustomed to the big stage.
He was arguably Germany’s best player at the World Cup finals. Here are 5 Things You Didn’t Know About Young German Superstar Jamal Musiala!
- Musiala is of Nigerian descent. His father is English-Nigerian (Yoruba), while his mother is German, but of Polish descent.
- The attacker was born in Germany but lived in England from the age of 7 with his family and grew up there.
- He represented the England national team in several youth ranks.
- Musiala chose to represent his birth nation Germany in 2021 and was subsequently selected for UEFA Euro 2020 and the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
- In the 2022 FIFA World Cup, Musiala completed 13 dribbles against Costa Rica, which is the second highest behind Jay-Jay Okocha and the most from any teenager.
