Mohammed Polo shares the mysterious beginning of his football career
Legendary Ghanaian footballer Mohammed Ahmed, popularly known as âMohammed Polo,’ has printed how his soccer dawdle began under odd conditions.
Talking to JoySports, the 1978 AFCON winner mentioned that he develop into once destined to be a footballer at a time when teenagers weren’t encouraged to pursue the game. Polo additionally highlighted his extraordinary achievement of taking part in across four assorted generations.
“I’m the very finest player in Ghana to have played with four generations and a player similtaneously a coach⦠As of late, I’m a coach, and I must impact. Some of us have one thing particular for these youthful ones. I basically feel sad; Ghana soccer have to no longer be the place it is far now,” he acknowledged.
Polo described his early soccer dawdle as mysterious, explaining, “It began in a extremely mysterious reach on myth of it never happens. It appears to be deal with it develop into once destined to happen on myth of I did no longer know what I develop into once doing, even supposing I venerable to play football⦠we played with the giants.”
He additional explained that his nickname, Polo, came from his admire for horse racing. “I revel in staring at polo games⦠One time, there develop into once a match, and I told them I had to locate polo firstâthat’s how the name Polo happened,” he recalled.