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Wigan's Rising Star Nsemba Set for Wembley Showdown.

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Posted 3 months ago
Wigan's Rising Star Nsemba Set for Wembley Showdown.

6ft 5in tall with an impressive physique, Junior Nsemba has the ideal attributes to excel in any sport.

With cousin Alex and uncle Rigobert Song having played for top clubs like Arsenal, Liverpool, and Barcelona, it seemed natural for Junior Nsemba to pursue football.

Though he enjoyed playing football with friends, the young Cameroonian's interest shifted to rugby league. Growing up in Wigan, it was almost inevitable that this local favorite would win his heart.

"I was doing both at one point, but I fell in love with rugby league as soon as I touched a rugby ball," 19-year-old Nsemba told BBC Sport.

"The rugby community feels like a family. Once I got the ball playing for Wigan St Judes, it was amazing. I didn't want to go back."

His decision has paid off well. Nsemba has secured a spot in the team and is set to play for Wigan Warriors in the Challenge Cup final against Warrington Wolves on Saturday.

Football's loss is definitely rugby league's gain.

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