Manchester United defender, Patrick Dorgu, has revealed the meaning of his Nigerian name and also the significance.
Dorgu became the first signing at United after Amorim was appointed in November 2024.
Born in Copenhagen, Denmark, to Nigerian parents, the 20-year-old has maintained his Nigerian roots, despite opting to play for the European nation.
Dorgu has now shared the meaning of his Igbo name, a sect of Nigerians located in the south-eastern part of the country.
“Chinazaekpere means God answers prayers.
“That’s what my parents gave to me when I was born,” Dorgu said in quotes revealed by Manchester United’s official website.
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