Arsenal and England star Bukayo Saka has reaffirmed his deep pride in his Nigerian heritage, highlighting how his parents’ upbringing in Nigeria shaped his values and identity.
In a BBC interview, Saka described how the cultural foundations passed down from his family continue to influence his life, both on and off the pitch.
The 24-year-old winger, who recently captained Arsenal in their 4–1 win over Tottenham, has maintained a strong connection to Nigeria and famously visited Lagos in 2023.