Ten things to know about Bobby Adekanye, the 16-year-old winger who’s Liverpool bound

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Liverpool are reportedly on the verge of completed a deal for talented Barcelona starlet Bobby Adekanye. As the Daily Mail tell us, the Reds are close to finalising the teenager’s switch after he grew frustrated with life in Spain.

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Learn everything you need to know about our potential new signing in the list below…

Basic Information:

  • Omobolaji Habeeb Adekanye – known commonly as Bobby – was born in Ibadan, Nigeria, on 14 February 1999, making him 16 years old.
  • He lived in Nigeria until he was four, at which point his family moved to Amsterdam, making him eligible for both international teams.
  • Adekanye is a left winger and would compete with the likes of Sheyi Ojo and Harry Wilson for a place in our academy team. He has tremendous acceleration and skill which make him capable of also playing in behind a central striker.

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