Nathan Tella, the rising star from Nigeria, is basking in the glory of winning the Bundesliga title in his debut season with Bayer Leverkusen. The historic victory, with a resounding 5-0 win against Werder Bremen, marks a significant milestone for the club, celebrating its first-ever Bundesliga title in 120 years.
In an exclusive interview with ESPN, Tella expressed his elation at being part of the team’s success, emphasizing the collective effort of fans, players, staff, and everyone associated with the club. The 24-year-old winger, who joined Leverkusen from Southampton last summer for a reported €23.3m, has been a standout performer, scoring five goals in the Bundesliga this season.
Reflecting on the remarkable achievement, Tella acknowledged the rarity of winning trophies and highlighted the privilege of being part of a talented squad and exceptional coaching staff at Leverkusen. He described the experience as “very special” and emphasized the significance of this moment in the club’s history.
As Tella savors the taste of victory, his journey from the Championship to Bundesliga glory serves as an inspiration to aspiring footballers worldwide. With his remarkable talent and unwavering determination, Nathan Tella has etched his name in the annals of Bayer Leverkusen’s illustrious history.
