- Michael Olunga’s rising fame in Qatar reached new heights as buildings and billboards across Doha lit up with his photos
- The middle east country was celebrating his achievement as a top scorer
- The Al Duhail striker shared his awe and pride on Facebook after spotting a giant electronic billboard featuring his name and image on the streets of Doha
- Since joining Al Duhail in the 2020-2021 season, Olunga has been a key player, known for scoring crucial goals
Kenyan international football star Michael Olunga’s rising fame in Qatar reached new heights as buildings and billboards across Doha lit up with his photos, celebrating his achievement as a top scorer.
The Al Duhail striker shared his awe and pride on Facebook after spotting a giant electronic billboard featuring his name and image on the streets of Doha, drawing admiration from fans worldwide.
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Olunga is currently ranked sixth among the top scorers in the 2023-2024 QNB Stars League with 15 goals.
The billboard, showcasing a larger-than-life image of the footballer with his name emblazoned in white, stands as a testament to his success and popularity in Qatar.
“Only one Ogada Olunga,” he proudly captioned the photo, highlighting the significance of this moment in his career.
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Since joining Al Duhail in the 2020-2021 season, Olunga has made a name for himself as a crucial player, scoring vital goals that have helped his team secure various trophies.
In the 2021-2022 season, he netted 24 goals, earning the prestigious Mansour Muftah Award for Top Scorer and solidifying his status as a fan favorite.
Olunga’s prowess on the field was further highlighted in January 2023, when statistics revealed he outscored football legend Lionel Messi.
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Olunga finished the year as the world’s 22nd-highest scorer with 35 goals, surpassing Messi, who scored 28 goals and ranked 52nd.
The top spot was claimed by Cristiano Ronaldo, who scored 54 goals for Saudi Pro League’s Al Nassr.