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PHOTOS: Arsenal star, Bukayo Saka, visits Sanwo-Olu

Arsenal forward, Bukayo Saka, on Saturday, June 3, visited Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, at the State House in Marina, Lagos.

Sanwo-Olu disclosed this via a post on his social media accounts on Saturday.

The governor, who described Saka as his favourite Arsenal player, said he was proud of the club’s run in the Premier League.

He noted that he is a supporter of Arsenal, adding that his government is committed to developing grassroots football in Lagos State.

Governor Sanwo-Olu stated: “Exciting day at the State House, Marina today as I had the pleasure of hosting my favorite @Arsenal player, Star Boy Bukayo Saka. @BukayoSaka87.

“I also enjoyed receiving my own signed Saka Jersey.

READ ALSO: Saka wins first-ever EPL Player of the Month as Arteta scoops fourth award

“As a proud #Gunner, I’m incredibly proud of their inspiring run in the Premier League with such a young team.

“Their determination has motivated many and shown us the power of youth. We’re committed to bringing that same spirit to grassroots football in Lagos.

“Together, let’s create opportunities for our talented young players.

“Thank you for visiting me Bukayo and I look forward to next season.”

See the pictures below:

The Star

Segun Ojo

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