Manchester City sensation Jeremy Doku, despite representing Belgium internationally, has emphasized his Ghanaian identity, citing his roots and even his ability to speak Twi, a language from Ghana.
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Born to Ghanaian parents in Antwerp, the 21-year-old opted to play for Belgium, making his senior debut in 2020.
Although the Ghana Football Association expressed interest, Doku chose the Red Devils, featuring prominently at Euro 2020.
Acknowledging his Ghanaian heritage, Doku expressed pride in his roots, affirming his linguistic connection to Ghana. Despite his Belgian tenure, Doku’s heart remains tied to his parents’ homeland.
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Doku’s transition to Manchester City last summer has been fruitful, with the winger contributing significantly to Pep Guardiola’s squad.
Reflecting on his journey, Doku expressed satisfaction with his performance but acknowledged areas for growth, particularly in efficiency and team support.
With five goals and eight assists this season, Doku’s impact on Manchester City’s campaign is evident.
As he continues to evolve, Doku aims for continuous improvement, fueled by his Ghanaian spirit and his commitment to excelling on the international stage.

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