“My parents fought about which language we should learn” — Giannis Antetokounmpo says as he starts an Igbo learning centre
The athlete, who was born to a Yoruba father and an Igbo mother, emigrated to Greece 35 years ago. He claims his surname is originally Adetokounbo, but he was required to spell it using Greek letters for his visa and that was the origin of the famous ‘Antetokounmpo’. He revealed how his father didn’t want…