Former Premier League Star Victor Wayama Exchanges His Shirt for Fan's Spaghetti After MLS Game

Former Premier League Star Victor Wayama Exchanges His Shirt for Fan's Spaghetti After MLS Game

  • Victor Wayama made the headline in the Major League Soccer after swapping his shirt for a pack of spaghetti from a fan
  • The 30-year-old was on the losing side as FC Montreal were defeated by New England in a league match played recently
  • The former Celtic, Southampton and Tottenham star had decent spells in the Scottish league and the English Premier League

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Victor Wayama did the unlikeliest thing anyone would think of as he traded his shirt with a fan for spaghetti after a match in Major League Soccer, Give Me Sport, Daily Record.

The FC Montreal midfielder was involved in a game for his side against the New England Revolution as they lost by 2-1.

Former Premier League star exchanged his shirt for spaghetti with fan after MLS game
Victor Wayama has shown that his favourite meal is spaghetti as he swapped his shirt for a pack of pasta. Photo by Daily Record
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Wayama's shirt and the fan with spaghetti

And as the Kenyan captain was heading straight back into the tunnel, he spotted a fan who had a sign which read:

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"Will trade spaghetti for kit."

The 30-year-old agreed as he removed his shirt in exchange for a pack of spaghetti, which has now gone viral on social media.

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Ironically, the former Celtic star posted on his social media handle back in 2012 about eating the Italian meal and loving every bit of it.

The post then read:

"I had spaghetti and it was very nice, I enjoyed it."

Wayama's career in Britain

The Kenyan star name for himself in the Scottish Premier League with Celtics, winning two league titles and Cup.

He attracted the interest of Premier League side Southampton and spent another three solid seasons at the St. Mary's.

Wayama was not done yet, he joined up with Mauricio Pochettion at Tottenham, helping the club play in the Champions League final before losing to Liverpool in 2019.

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He also featured in Jose Mourinho side when the Portuguese took over the helm before moving down to the MLS last year.

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