Kenneth Omeruo, the Kasımpaşa S.K. star and Super Eagles player, has expanded his horizons beyond football with the launch of his own lounge, named "Ballers Lounge," in Madrid, Spain.
This venture into the nightlife industry promises patrons a premium experience of relaxation and cocktails.
Fellow Super Eagles teammates, including Chidozie Awaziem, Wilfred Ndidi, Francis Uzoho, Samuel Chukwueze, and Kelechi Iheneacho, attended the lounge's launch party, showing support for Omeruo's new endeavor.
Omeruo's move into the nightlife business aligns with a trend among footballers exploring entrepreneurial ventures while maintaining their football careers.
His lounge aims to introduce a distinct Nigerian flavor to Madrid's nightlife scene.
In addition to his business venture, Omeruo also addressed the Super Eagles' recent performance in international friendlies, notably their loss against Mali.
He emphasized that these matches served as opportunities to assess the team's readiness for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers. Despite the results, Omeruo praised interim Super Eagles coach Finidi George for his commitment to playing attractive football and expressed optimism for improved performances in future fixtures.
Through his entrepreneurial pursuit and dedication to football, Omeruo exemplifies the multifaceted nature of modern athletes, showcasing a blend of on-field prowess and off-field business acumen.