Karim Adeyemi: Dortmund star shows love for Nigeria after scoring in victory over Bayern Munich

Borussia Dortmund forward Karim Adeyemi displayed his affection for West African nation Nigeria after the Bundesliga victory over Bayern Munich.

The German international scored as Dortmund strolled to a 2-0 win at Allianz Arena on Saturday.

After the game, Adeyemi was spotted wearing Nigeria-inspired socks, showing his love for the country of his father.

In a video shared on social media, the pacy winger had the Nigerian flag printed on his yellow socks with his initials written beneath.

Karim Adeyemi had the Nigerian flag stitched on his socks during Borussia Dortmund's win over Bayern Munich in the #DerKlassiker ????????

The 22-year-old German international had the chance to represent the Super Eagles because of his father#KarimAdeyemi #Adeyemi #BVB #Bundesliga pic.twitter.com/sEaGwR0e8P

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Adeyemi, one of the fastest players in the world, opened the scoring for Dortmund in Der Klassiker after just ten minutes before Julian Ryerson sealed victory seven minutes from time.

The win, which is their first in eleven games against Bayern Munich, sees Dortmund move to fourth place on the Bundesliga table.

⚽ Karim Adeyemi with a brilliant finish to put Dortmund ahead in Der Klassiker..

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Meanwhile, Adeyemi is enjoying a decent campaign, having made 16 appearances and scored three goals in the ongoing season.

He also starred as Dortmund progressed to the quarter-finals of the UEFA Champions League, where they will face Atletico Madrid, per UEFA.

Adeyemi visited Nigeria during the winter break to undergo some philanthropic work.