5 rich footballers who go all the way to Saudi Arabia to serve Allah
The game of football is
arguably the most watched and supported sport in the world as hardly
would you see an environment or country where the round leather game is
not being played.
Footballers are the
major characters in the game of football, and here we bring you some who
are devoted Muslims and have gone all the way to Saudi Arabia to serve
their creator Allah.
1. Paul Pogba
Going
by his name, many fans would not believe that Manchester United star
Paul Pogba is a Muslim. The player has been to Saudi Arabia to perform
the Hajj exercise which is expected of every Muslim who can afford the
cost of going to Mecca from their country.
Manchester United star Paul Pogba
2. Emmanuel Adebayor
Former
Arsenal striker Emmanuel Adebayor was born into a Christian family on
February 26, 1984, but the Togolese international changed his religion
to Islam and he gave his reasons for him to have done so.
However,
the petite forward has exemplified a good character of a devoted Muslim
as he has gone to Saudi Arabia to perform his Hajj exercise.
Togolese international Emmanuel Adebayor
3 Mesut Ozil
Arsenal
star Mesut Ozil is one of the best midfielders in the world, and the
German professional footballer is also a Muslim who has visited Saudi
Arabia many times to perform the yearly Hajj exercise.
Arsenal star Mesut Ozil
4. Abou Diaby
Abou
Diaby is a French professional footballer who currently plays for
French club Marseille and he has also played for Premier League club
Arsenal. The 30-year-old is also a devoted Muslim who has done the Holy
pilgrimage many times.
Former Arsenal player Abou Diaby
5. Nicolas Anelka
Former Chelsea striker Nicolas Anelka is a devoted Muslim who has visited Mecca to perform the Holy Pilgrimage.
Former Chelsea star Nicolas Anelka
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