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‘I can’t get hanged for this." Henry asks Burna Boy who is better between Okocha and Kanu.
Burna Boy, a Nigerian musician, songwriter, and record producer, was the featured performer at the 2023 Champions League concert.
The Nigerian singer captivated the crowd at the Ataturk Olympic Stadium before the Champions League final started with a spectacular performance.
Following the Champions League match between Manchester City and Inter Milan, Burna Boy removed his "Gambo" diamond necklace and placed it around Thierry Henry's neck for the press conference.
Thierry Henry tempts Burna Boy to choose between Okocha and Kanu
Burna Boy held the conversation with Arsenal legend Henry, Manchester City legend Micah Richards, Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher, and Manchester United former goalkeeper Peter Schmeichel.
Henry, before receiving the necklace inspired by Gambo, asked Burna Boy to choose between two Super Eagles legends.
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Henry, a former teammate of Super Eagles legend Nwankwo Kanu, asked Burna Boy if he was better than Jay Jay Okocha.
He said, “I have one for you, you go Kanu or Okocha?
Burna Boy did not take the bait an chose to instead tell Henry close to his ear.
He said, “Don’t do this to me, man. No, I can’t do this.
“This is treachery. It is treason. I can get hanged for it.”
It was a monster exposure for Burna Boy, as he continues to solidify his reputation as one of the greatest musical acts ever and is now tipped to perform at the Super Bowl next.
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