Youssoufa Moukoko’s career looks like a lie. In the last chapter of the soap opera about the age of the footballer,Joseph Moukoko,which was until now identified as the father,he declared under oath that he is not the biological father of the player. According too the document in the possession of the German newspaper BildJoseph declared: “I know the penalty of false affidavit, I declare under oath: Youssoufa Moukoko is not the biological son of me or my wife Marie Moukoko.Neither was born on November 20, 2004 in Yaoundé, Cameroon“. This statement fully contradicts the official story that supported the career of the young star, at the moment loaned by Borussia Dortmund to Nice.
Joseph Moukoko explained more in a documentary broadcast on the television network ProSieben who went so far as to manipulate official documents to change Youssoufa’s age. According to her story, received a fake birth certificate in Cameroon and, moreover, he obtained a passport which allowed him to pass as his son. “He was actually born on july 19, 2000. we made him four years younger. He is now listed as born on November 20, 2004,” Joseph was quoted as saying. if true, Youssoufa that the age limits for some competitions would be greatly exceeded youth teams, including BVB U-17, who were league champions in 2018, and Germany U-21, European champions in 2021 after beating Portugal in the final.
Thes revelations add to the investigations carried out Bild in Cameroon, where no evidence was found of the birth of Youssoufa Moukoko in 2004, but Yes to Youssoufa Mohamadou born in 2000, who is registered as the son of Ousman Mohamadou, a local taxi driver. In the neighborhood where Youssoufa grew up, some people claimed that his biological father lived in a nearby villa, where the latter lived and not Joseph Moukoko.
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meanwhile, Borussia Dortmund reiterated its confidence in official German documents that support the identity, age and, therefore, the player’s regulatory lineup during his time in Borussen’s youth team. Sascha Fligge,the club’s communications director,said: “Youssoufa Moukoko’s biological parents are steadfast based on official identity documents and birth certificates issued by a German authority. These documents are valid to this day and they are the basis for gaming authorizations and licenses for clubs, nationally and internationally.also, of course, for teams like Germany’s U-21.” If the documents are ultimately false, BVB, who even hired Joseph Moukoko as a scout at the time, would be forced to give explanations in this regard.
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