A football player with an unusual nickname played for the national team of Mauritania in the African Cup – forward Abubakar Camara.
Mauritania and Al Jazeera UAE striker Abubakar Kamara is competing in the African Cup of Nations with the nickname AK.47. Championat.com reported this on January 16.
The national football team of Mauritania presented their squad for the first match of the group stage of the African Cup of Nations with the national team of Burkina Faso.
Football player Kamara is listed under the nickname AK.47. As you know, AK-47 is a Kalashnikov assault rifle, created by Russian designer Mikhail Kalashnikov in 1947.
Although, most likely, the football player’s nickname stands for Abubakar Kamara.47. After all, since 2017, since moving to London Fulham, he wears the number 47 on his back.

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Source: korrespondent
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