Video: Watch Tottenham and Togo striker Emmanuel Adebayor converting to Islam

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Image caption Emmanuel Adebayor has been filmed converting to Islam

Tottenham's Togolese striker Emmanuel Adebayor was filmed over the weekend converting to to Islam. Please watch the video.

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The Togolese Football icon, Adebayor converted to Islam on Sunday, July 5, 2015, when he was spotted taking the Shahada (the Islamic creed declaring belief in the oneness of God and the acceptance of Muhammad as God’s prophet).

Emmanuel Adebayor has been filmed converting to Islam
He was pictured in an all white outfit standing close to an Imam as other Muslim leaders and supporters witnessed the occasion.

The ceremony is thought to have been held in Togo, Adebayor’s adoptive country.

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Watch video of Emmanuel Adebayor converting to Islam below