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Jul 11, 2024 · As well as talent and hard work, many of the players also credit their faith in God as playing large part in their footballing success. We take a look at the Christian faith of some of the squad. Ivan Toney – ‘I pray before each match’
Jul 7, 2023 · As the football fans focus on the Fifa World Cup in Qatar, it’s encouraging to know that at least three Christian footballers playing for England. They are Raheem Sterling, Marcus Rashford and Bukayo Saka, who have all professed faith in Jesus Christ.
Mar 20, 2023 · Marc Guehi at England’s training ground. (England YouTube) In an interview with The Athletic, Marc Guehi revealed how after growing up in a Christian household, his faith still plays a major role in his life:
- Bukayo Saka. Arsenal star Bukayo Saka has talked openly about his faith on several occasions. The 22-year-old most recently shared what his Christian belief means to him when asked about it during a press conference with England.
- Mykhailo Mudryk. Chelsea winger Mykhailo Mudryk’s faith is revealed via his many tattoos. As a follower of Jesus, the Ukranian’s ink creations point to his sovereign creator.
- Alisson & Firmino. Former Liverpool teammates Alisson and Roberto Firmino share a very special friendship… they’re brothers in Christ. In January 2020, Alisson was present at Firmino’s baptism.
- Cody Gakpo. Another Liverpool player, Cody Gakpo, is also living his life with God at the centre. He told Dutch newspaper NRC in an interview: “Not only in my career, religion helps my whole life.
- Coady Gakpo, Netherlands. One of the standout performers in Qatar so far is the Netherlands’ Cody Gakpo. During the group stages he scored three goals to help propel his country into a last 16 tie against the USA.
- Olivier Giroud, France. The former Arsenal and Chelsea striker scored twice in France’s 4-1 win against Australia. Giroud has been consistently open about his Christian faith.
- Bukayo Saka, England. After scoring twice in England’s 6-2 win against Iran, Bukayo Saka posted a picture of him pointing to the sky on Instagram, alongside the caption: “Faith.
- Neymar, Brazil. He’s one of the most famous footballers on the planet, but an injury in Brazil’s opening game has sadly curtailed Neymar’s impact on the World Cup so far.
My brother who is a Christian Football Player has looked up to Tebow as an example of being a Christian athlete. The NFL star Tim Tebow is probably the most famous Christian athlete. In this Documentary film, Tebow shares how hard work, faith, and courage have let him both on and off the field.
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Jul 5, 2021 · Here are four footballers who have proudly proclaimed their Christianity and given glory to God while in the game. 1. John Bostock. Former Crystal Palace and Spurs midfielder John Bostock is a proud Christian and has created a space for people of faith in the industry.
