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Basketmouth’s son, Jason joins Liverpool Football Academy

Jason Okpocha, the talented son of renowned Nigerian comedian Basketmouth, has embarked on an exciting journey by joining the prestigious Liverpool Football Academy in England.

The proud father took to his Twitter handle on Monday to share the exhilarating news with his fans and followers. Accompanied by a video capturing his son’s arrival at the illustrious academy, the 44-year-old Basketmouth wrote, “Go make daddy proud boy. #liverpoolfcchamps.”

Jason, a promising young athlete, is the beloved only son of Basketmouth and his former spouse, Elsie Uzoma. Despite the couple’s separation in 2022, they remain devoted parents to their three children, nurturing their passions and ambitions.

For young Jason, stepping into the Liverpool Football Academy is a significant milestone in his football journey. The academy has a storied history of nurturing talent and producing legendary players who have left an indelible mark on the sport.

Over the years, Liverpool Football Academy has honed the skills of iconic figures such as Steven Gerard, whose leadership and brilliance captivated football fans worldwide. Additionally, Jamie Carragher’s tenacity and defensive prowess earned him immense admiration, while Trent Alexander-Arnold’s precision and vision have made him a standout performer.

Not to be forgotten are the electrifying talents of Michael Owen, whose lightning speed and goal-scoring abilities thrilled crowds, and Robbie Fowler, whose goal-scoring prowess earned him the nickname “God” among devoted Liverpool supporters.

As young Jason enters this hallowed institution, he joins the ranks of those who have gone on to achieve greatness in football. The support and encouragement from his father, Basketmouth, undoubtedly fuel his determination to succeed and make a name for himself on the football field.

Idoko Dennis

Idoko Dennis is a creative videographer/drone pilot and sport writer. He heads the sport desk and deputizes the head of Idoma TV

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