Lauren James: Chelsea Women Star Interested in Going on a Date With Burna Boy, Video

• Lauren James claims she wouldn't mind going on a dinner date with Nigerian Afrobeats artist Burna Boy
• The Grammy-winning Nigerian singer is a global star with a lot of hit tracks to his name
• Burna Boy was not the only person the Chelsea Women forward wanted to go on a date with

Chelsea FC and England Women forward, Lauren James, has claimed she would like to go on a dinner date with Nigerian Afrobeats superstar Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu -popularly known as Burna Boy.

James is one of the best young female footballers in the world and grew to prominence after leaving Manchester United Women for Chelsea Women in 2021.

She was part of the England Women's squad that finished second at the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup hosted by Australia and New Zealand.

James became popular in Nigeria after her on-field incident with Super Falcons defender Michelle Alozie when the Three Lionesses faced Nigeria in the round of 16 of the Women's World Cup.

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In a recent interview with Sky News, The Chelsea Women winger claims she wouldn't mind going on a date with Nigerian musician Burna Boy, according to Daily Post.

The 22-year-old said this while listing the three people she would go on a dinner date with.

Interviewer asked:

“Three people you would invite over for dinner?”

James answered:

“You [interviewer], Kevin Hart; he’s very funny. The third person would be probably a singer. I would probably say Burna Boy.”

Burna Boy is a Grammy-award-winning Nigerian singer who is very popular globally and is known for dropping a lot of hit songs.

The Nigerian singer recently released his new album 'I Told Them', which has continued to break records and make waves across the globe.

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The Nigerian musician has since won a Grammy award and is one of the richest and most-known singers in his country, with his tracks being played in many places worldwide.

However, 31-year-old Burna Boy explained that he could have been a goalkeeper instead of a chart-topper.