12-year-old Nigerian Destiny Kosiso turns heads at Barcelona’s La Masia
The wonderkid is the latest football product from Nigeria to the globe.
Nigerian-born La Masia player Destiny Kosiso is grabbing global soccer attention after scoring 145 goals in 52 games across the last two seasons for Barcelona’s U10s.
He also made history with around 100 goals in just 27 appearances for Barcelona’s U10s.
He came into the limelight with a recent hat-trick against Villarreal U12 in the LaLiga FC Futures tournament.
The youngster has Nigerian and Spanish ties. He was born and raised in Spain and plays for Barcelona, while his father, Ejike Paschal, is a former Nigerian footballer who played in Spain.
His two older brothers, David Obinna and Divine Ikenna, have also come through Barcelona’s youth system.
He is highly rated in Barcelona’s La Masia famed for producing world class footballers including Messi, Iniesta, Xavi, Lamine and Fabregas, among others.
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