Real Madrid Defender, Alaba Meets Tinubu In France

Real Madrid Defender, Alaba Meets Tinubu In France 

By Niyi Busari

Real Madrid left back, David Alaba on Friday met with Nigeria President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu in France and presented him with a signed a Real Madrid jersey with his name Alaba bodly written at the back, BSNSports.com.ng can report.

President Bola Tinubu left Nigeria for France to attend the Global Financing Pact Summit convened by the French President, Emmanuel Macron in Paris.

Alaba was received by President Tinubu during a diaspora engagement with Nigerians living in France.

His dad, George Alaba, a Nigerian prince from Ogere Remo, Ogun State who arrived in Vienna to study Economics before becoming the first black guard soldier in the Austrian army — he is now a musician and DJ. 

Born 24 June 1992, Alaba despite his root with Nigeria decided to play for Austria national team. He has made 101 appearances with Austrian national team.