City, State/Country – E be like say Jobe Bellingham dey face wahala for Borussia Dortmund since he land there from Sunderland. The 20-year-old football star, wey carry £27 million for pocket join Dortmund, don only play two league matches as dem dey bench am like say him na second option. E don even find am hard to score one goal since he move come.
Last weekend, fans just see am small, like an appetizer, before dem carry am back to the bench as Dortmund beat Köln for home. But according to gist wey dey circulate, Jobe no wan hear anything about moving to Manchester United – because make e no go join dem wey no dey play Champions League. Na wah!
Na wetin make matters worse? E be say hin papa Mark Bellingham don start fight small small with Dortmund sporting director, Sebastian Kehl. Mark no gree gree when dem carry him pikin komot for half-time during him first Bundesliga match. So, e go wait for the match to finish, then confront the club officials like basketball referee wey dey always blow foul.
Now, everybody dey talk how this situation fit affect Jobe future. Amorim, wey be management for Man U, dey eye the young lad, but Jobe dey sit down dey think of how to boost im confidence. E fit come back to Sunderland join dem on loan make hin waka dey score goals. I no fit blame am, abeg – who no wan go back to where dem dey sabi the game pass?
But no be only Man U dey observe the guy oh; Crystal Palace and Tottenham dey also sniff around. One coach wey dey speak about the situation claim say, Jobe need to come back to where him fit shine. Na so football dey be, today you dey fly, tomorrow you dey crawl.
Just last week, dem don dey mention United don prepare €50 million bid for Jobe, but it no clear if Derby wey dey run round, go allow am out of Dortmund despite Bad Blood wey dey between him family and the club management. With all these things wey dey happen, wetin b dem voices wey dey complain? Everybody ge tori to talk!
No forget say Jobe don play 11 matches for Dortmund this season, but with only two starts, and no goals, pressure don dey pile on top am like small on top rice. The pressure no be small – if dem gree am go Man U, e go even need to balance as dem dey prepare for World Cup.
While some fans dey show concern about the boy, dem get plenty speculations around his form and future. But at the end of the day, every player wan play at the highest level, naija padi (friend) – that no be different for Jobe. We go just dey watch and see how this drama go unfold, as football dey everywhere, and anything fit happen.
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