Popular Nigerian gospel artist, Dunsin Oyekan, has stirred up social media with his humorous spiritual take on the UEFA Champions League semi-final clash between Inter Milan and Barcelona on Tuesday night, Soccernet.ng reports.
The match, which ended in a dramatic 3-3 draw at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys in Spain, delivered top-tier entertainment and unexpected twists which kept everyone on the edge of their seats — including the worship minister.
What Dunsin Oyekan Said
Taking to his social media after the intense match, Dunsin Oyekan shared a playful but spiritually charged post about his involvement in the game’s outcome.
“My son said Inter Milan was going to win; I said, No, it’s Barca… I had to use a mantle to change it. Opelope anointing,” he wrote on his X (formerly Twitter) page.
My son said Inter Milan was going to win, i said no it's Barca… I had to use mantle to change it .
Opelope anointing
— Dunsin Oyekan (@DunsinOyekan) April 30, 2025
The post has since garnered attention on the social media space, with football fans flooding the comment section in laughter.
Barcelona and Inter Milan Share Six-Goal Thriller
Barcelona and Inter Milan played out a 3-3 draw in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League semi-final encounter.
Inter Milan took the lead just seconds after kick-off through Marcus Thuram before Denzel Dumfries doubled their advantage in the 21st minute with a brilliant bicycle kick.
Just how special a talent is Lamine Yamal? pic.twitter.com/9WAQS9sFXu
— Sky Sports Football (@SkyFootball) May 1, 2025
Dumfries struck again in the second half to restore Inter’s lead, but Barcelona levelled late on after a powerful strike from Raphinha deflected off Inter goalkeeper Yann Sommer into the net.
The result sets up a second leg clash at the San Siro on May 6, with both teams aiming to book their place in the final.
