Vincent Okezie, the Nigerian boy who holds five Guinness World Records is now an apprentice at a mechanic workshop in Aba, south east Nigeria.
The manager and coach of the 16 year-old boy, Chukwuebuka Ezugha, was quoted by a report by Legit to have said this in an interview.
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Ezugba also confirmed the notion that Vincent was indeed a record breaker.
Before sharing details of the boy’s feats, he said: “Vincent truely has five records. He supports himself as a mechanic and football after school.”
The 16-year-old Nigerian teenager broke five Guinness World Records in the sports category of football
A number of his records happened as a member of a team, while one was given to him for the most consecutive backward handsprings with a football between the legs Despite the boy’s numerous exploits, he is still poor and currently an apprentice in Abia due to a lack of suppor.
5 Guinness World Records by Vincent Okezie
Below are the five records the 16-year-old has broken:
1. Most consecutive backward handsprings with a football between the legs.
2. Most consecutive passes of a football between the head and soles while balancing on the back of a person (129 passes).
3. Most over and under pass of a football (soccer ball) with feet touching in one minute (team of two).
4. Most transfers of football (soccer balls) spun on the finger in 30 seconds (team of two).
5. Most football (soccer) ‘around the world’ tricks with arms linked (team of two) by Victor Richard Kipo and Vincent Okezie.
