Afrobeats superstar Wizkid’s son, Zion, has taken his first steps into the world of football by joining the prestigious Nigel James Elite Coaching Academy. The academy, owned by the father of Chelsea captain Reece James, is renowned for nurturing top young talents.
Zion’s mother and Wizkid’s manager, Jada Pollock, shared a heartwarming video on social media, showing the young boy receiving his academy jersey and interacting with a coach. The clip has sparked widespread excitement, confirming earlier rumors about Zion’s enrollment in a football academy.
In the video, Zion is seen wearing a Real Madrid jersey before being presented with his new academy kit. This development comes weeks after a photo of Zion and Jada P at a football training facility went viral, fueling speculation about his football aspirations.
Nigel James, the academy’s founder, is a highly respected coach with a proven track record of mentoring top talents, including his own children, Reece and Lauren James, who are professional footballers at Chelsea.
Fans have taken to social media to celebrate Zion’s football journey, praising Wizkid and Jada P for supporting his passion. With his enrollment in the Nigel James Elite Coaching Academy, Zion is poised to follow in the footsteps of his idols, including Cristiano Ronaldo, whose jersey he was spotted wearing in another photo.
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