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British rapper Stormzy left followers scratching their heads after a baffling link-up with a forgotten Premier League footballer for a sport of padel.
There are over 300 padel courts within the UK and it seems the Vossi Bop and Massive For Your Boots star is a convert.
Stormzy was pictured all smiles on Instagram after a current doubles sport, the place followers rapidly noticed a Premier League midfielder within the again.
Together with two different guys – Ryan Whitehouse and a efficiency coach by the identify of ‘Seany P’ – Stormzy’s unlikely tie-up with the midfielder, who’s on mortgage within the Championship caught the attention.
‘What within the multiverse…’ one fan posted.
Stormzy (left) performed a doubles sport of padel with a forgotten Premier League midfielder
The footballer in query is that of Newcastle United’s Jeff Hendrick, who’s at present taking part in for Sheffield Wednesday on mortgage.
‘Simply Jeff Hendrick and Stormzy taking part in paddle ball collectively,’ one Newcastle fan posted.
‘No surprise Jeff Hendrick is nowhere close to Sheffield Wednesday’s match day squads he’s too busy taking part in Padel Tennis with Stormzy,’ a Wednesday fan added.
‘Jeff Hendrick and Stormzy taking part in padel collectively isn’t one thing I anticipated to listen to about of a Monday morning,’ a 3rd stated.
Social media was left confused by the tie up, significantly with Hendrick sidelined with damage
The caption on the picture – posted by coach ‘Shauny P’ – detailed how Hendrick claimed to counsel he had ‘by no means performed’ padel earlier than.
‘Padel is psychological!’ the put up started. ‘Some buzz with the lads. I am f***ing fuming. By no means lose all the time study and all that yeah.’
Padel is seen as a combination between tennis and squad and is basically a doubles sport.
Matches are performed on smaller tennis courts with glass partitions surrounding it – very similar to squash – and a internet dividing either side, like tennis.
Hendrick joined Newcastle in 2020 however discovered alternatives tough to return by, a lot in order that he is beforehand been out on mortgage with Queens Park Rangers and Studying, previous to his newest mortgage at Hillsborough.
