Lived in a house without a roof. Adebayor opens up about his tough childhood
Emmanuel Adebayor had an impressive career, playing for top English clubs including Arsenal, Manchester City, and Tottenham. In an interview, he shared the challenges he faced on his journey to the top.
Details: In a conversation with Setanta Sports, the Togolese admitted that he is extremely happy to have had the chance to play for Arsenal and Tottenham — it was a dream come true.
Quote: "As I already mentioned, in my youth, I lived in a house that didn't even have a roof. When it rained, it was a real problem. The opportunity to play for such English clubs is incredible. For me, it's a huge achievement," Adebayor said.
Adebayor played 104 matches for Arsenal and 92 for Tottenham. He played until 2022 and then retired from professional football.
Reminder: His former clubs, Arsenal and Real, met in the UEFA Champions League quarter-finals. The Londoners advanced further and achieved a unique feat.
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