Tobenna ‘Starboyy’ Uchendu Is Soccer’s Next Big Star!!!

Meet soccer’s next big star, Tobenna “Starboyy” Uchendu!!!

Three-year-old Tobenna “Starboyy” Uchendu captured the hearts of many in 2023 when a video of him skillfully running with a soccer ball at just 1 year and 9 months old went viral.

Tobenna’s soccer talent is quite remarkable for his age and has already earned him the opportunity to train with Nigerian soccer superstar Victor Osimhen.

BBC Pidgin’s Fiona Equere spoke with Tobenna’s parents, who shared their aspirations for his future in soccer.

They are committed to nurturing his talent and hope to see him go professional one day, with dreams of him donning the Super Eagles jersey.