Samuel Chukwueze has moved from Villarreal CF to AC Milan after attracting interest from the Italian Serie A giants ahead of the 2022-23 season.
American YouTuber and soccer enthusiast Darren Watkins, popularly known as IShowSpeed, gained widespread attention on social media for his humorously difficult pronouncing of Super Eagles winger Samuel Chukwueze’s name, Soccernet reported. .ng reports.
IShowSpeed is known for his unwavering passion for football, especially his admiration for Cristiano Ronaldo, and his funny responses to various happenings in the world of football.
He primarily creates gaming content on YouTube, with a recent focus on EA Sports FC 24 (formerly FIFA), but his latest video took an unexpected turn.
In this viral video, Speed excitedly unpacks his Ultimate Team pack to find Nigeria international Samuel Chukwueze.
Watch the video here:
🤔DID SPEED JUST CALL OUR CHUKWUEZE CHIHUAHUA ?😂#speed #chukwueze#supereagles #acmilanfans pic.twitter.com/NyrLf8Vt1k
– Soccernet.ng (@soccernet_ng) 3 9/9/2023
His initial excitement upon seeing the Nigerian flag quickly turned to confusion when he spotted an AC Milan badge next to the former Villarreal winger.
Speed had fun trying to pronounce Chukwueze’s name humorously and struggled with the unfamiliar sounds.
Meanwhile, Super Eagles star Samuel Chukwueze made a notable move during the summer transfer window. The 24-year-old striker moved from Villarreal to famous Italian club AC Milan.
Chukwueze has appeared in five Serie A games since joining Milan, but is yet to score a goal. Therefore, Stefano his Pioli chose Christian his Pulisic ahead of himself.
Despite his performance, the former Villarreal star will be fighting for a place when Milan host Lazio at the San Siro in round six of Serie A.