Nigerian Afrobeat sensation, Davido, has ignited a lively debate on social media after expressing his musings about his career and acknowledging the perks enjoyed by footballers. This revelation comes in the wake of his 30th birthday celebration, during which renowned Dutch football player, Memphis Depay, gifted him an expensive Rolex timepiece.
Taking to the microblogging platform X, Davido shared his thoughts on whether he might have chosen the wrong profession, considering the seemingly lavish lifestyle of footballers. His exact words were: “Footballers Dey enjoy ooooo … be like I chose wrong profession 😂😂😂😂 bruhhhhhhh”
This statement triggered a wave of reactions from netizens, with some echoing his sentiments and others playfully challenging his perspective. One user, Princess Luna, humorously pointed out how even the wealth of footballer Kylian Mbappe could make Davido reconsider his life choices.
Oriade Of Arsenal, in jest, questioned Davido’s complaint, asking if he was trying to make them feel sorry for him and humorously suggesting that he might start streaming Wizkid’s songs instead.
Not all responses were sympathetic, as some users like RETRICKK.SOL noted that talent is a crucial factor in football, subtly implying that Davido’s profession requires a different set of skills.
In the midst of the banter, Dannyben couldn’t resist stating that Davido might still have chosen the wrong profession.
Davido’s candid reflection has certainly sparked a lively conversation online, with fans and followers joining in on the playful banter. The post has since garnered significant attention and engagement across social media platforms.