In a star-studded Liga MX, Saturday's (21st) match was particularly notable. At the time, Espinho narrowly beat Betis at home by 1-0. Danish striker Bafwedi was the center of attention in the match, and he sealed the victory with a spectacular shot. Before the match, Bavverdi wore a jersey with the name "Chen" on it, a gesture that aroused a lot of controversy among the fans.

After the game, Bafwedi took to social media to publicly explain his unique act, "I chose this special jersey today in honor of my maternal great-grandfather. He was Chinese and his last name was Chen, and I feel very proud to be able to wear this jersey to celebrate the New Year and honor my maternal great-grandfather!"

The 31-year-old Bavverdi was born in Denmark but his father is from Guyana. He played for Barcelona and moved to Espanyol this season. In 13 league matches, he has scored four goals and has shown good form.

However, just when fans thought that the story of Bafwedi would end there, he suddenly made a shocking announcement on social media...

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