Jaimie Vardy's comment in Pidgin amuses fans

Mon, Dec 7, 2020
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ENGLISH footballer Jamie Vardy’s comment in Pidgin English, commonly spoken in Nigeria, has entertained fans online.

Vardy was responding to teammate Wilfred Ndidi’s comment about him breaking a corner flag during celebrations.

Kelechi Iheanacho had shared a photo on Instagram and asked Ndidi what he was looking at.

He responded: “Corner flag wey Vardy break .. lol”.

Vardy replied: “No be me do am” – meaning, I did not do it.

Vardy scored Leicester City’s winning goal against Sheffield United and snapped the flag getting a yellow card for it.

Nigerians online were excited by his playful denial in Pidgin.

“This one don turn area boy already,” Lawal Hussaini tweeted.

“Kelechi and Ndidi don inject am with pidgin,” said Biyi the Plug

 

BBC Africa

– Dec. 7, 2020 @ 16:51 |GMT |

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