Maduka Okoye addresses Paris Fashion Week appearance with Cardi B

Nigerian goalkeeper Maduka Okoye has addressed his recent appearance at Paris Fashion Week, which sparked widespread dating rumors involving American rapper Cardi B. The Udinese and Super Eagles player was filmed assisting the Grammy-winning musician to her seat at the Jean Paul Gaultier Haute Couture show.

Following the Paris event, the pair were also observed dining together in Venice. While Okoye has not explicitly confirmed or denied any romantic relationship, he described the high-fashion experience as "fascinating" and an "eye-opening introduction" to the industry. He noted that the event has increased his personal interest in fashion.

Okoye emphasized that his growing profile in fashion and popular culture does not detract from his professional commitments. He stated that his primary responsibility remains his role as a goalkeeper for Udinese in Serie A.