William Troost-Ekong talks career, family, teammates and more
08 July 2019 |
11:38 am
William Paul Troost-Ekong is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a centre back for Italian club Udinese. GuardianTV caught up with the Nigerian defender and he was quick to open up on several issues relating to his career, family, and teammates.
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