When Emmanuel Amunike arrived at Barcelona his career had been a continuous rise, but his knee stopped him in his tracks. “Injuries are a nightmare, players have joy in training and competing, when you get injured and the injury gets complicated it’s all very frustrating,” he says now, 52 years old and very sad, from Santander, where he lives. Long before that, in his childhood in Nigeria, professional football was more of an idea than a reality. «I lived with my grandmother in the town, I saw the elderly with the radio in their ears, listening to the games. “One day I went to the stadium and from then on I wanted to be a footballer.” Amunike’s flight to the elite had several stops…. See More
2023-10-16 18:14:27
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