Nigerian music sensation, David Adeleke, known as Davido has received a multimillion Naira Rolex wristwatch from Atletico Madrid player, Memphis Depay.
The striker reportedly presented Davido with the lavish Rolex wristwatch worth millions of naira during his recent 30th birthday bash, where the artist performed.
Confirming the surprising development via his Instagram story, Davido expressed his astonishment at receiving such a generous gift, especially considering his track record of being the one to give rather than receive.
He revealed that despite numerous cash gifts from fellow Nigerian celebrities during past birthday celebrations, this was the first time he had ever been gifted something tangible.
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In his Instagram post, Davido expressed his gratitude to Memphis Depay, acknowledging the rarity of receiving gifts and emphasizing his longstanding role as a giver.
He wrote, “Nigga bought me a Rolex on his own birthday! I never receive gifts, I’ve always been the one to gift people. I love and appreciate you @memphisdepay.”
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Memphis Depay
Memphis Depay is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a forward for La Liga club Atlético Madrid and the Netherlands national team.
The striker began his professional career with PSV Eindhoven where he became an integral part of the team, scoring 49 goals in 124 games across all competitions. During the 2014–15 season, he was the Eredivisie’s top scorer with 22 goals in 30 games, and helped the team win the Eredivisie title for the first time since 2008.
He also won the Dutch Footballer of the Year for his performances during the season. His was named the “Best Young Player” in the world in 2015 by France Football. Memphis joined English side Manchester United in June 2015 for a reported fee of £25 million.
He later joined French club Lyon in January 2017. After five seasons there, he joined Barcelona in 2021 on a free transfer.
Memphis has represented the national team at every professional level from early developmental stages under the tutelage of iconic Dutch coaches and players alike. He was part of the Netherlands under-17 team which won the 2011 European Championship.
He made his senior debut in 2013 and the following year was part of their squad that came third at the 2014 FIFA World Cup, where he made his breakthrough performances on the international stage. He also took part in UEFA Euro 2020 and the 2022 World Cup.
Music Career
Memphis began pursuing a hip-hop career in June 2017 when he released his Los Angeles-inspired freestyle, “LA Vibes”. The music video featured Quincy Promes, Memphis’ teammate at the Netherlands national team.
The song’s music video earned around 150,000 views within hours of being uploaded to YouTube. In December 2017, Memphis released his freestyle track “Kings & Queens”, among others after.
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Memphis released his fourth freestyle, “5-mill” in response to his Instagram account reaching 5 million followers. Critics of the freestyle claimed that Memphis’ public image was hampered through his cigar-smoking and his careless attitude.
With the release of “No Love” and many others, the star has cemented his legacy as unique footballer and singer on the memories of his fans across the world.
