Emmanuel Adebayor has explained his decision to join Paraguayan side Olimpia Asuncion.
He spoke about former Manchester City teammate Roque Santa Cruz and the club president’s six-year-old son as part of his reasons.
The 35-year-old signed a short-term contract with the South American club until the end of the year after leaving Turkish side Kayserispor in December.
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Adebayor’s move to the Paraguayan top-flight came as a surprise after previously playing in England, Spain, France and Turkey.
"At first I was impressed after speaking to club president and Roque Santa Cruz who was my old team-mate at Manchester City," Adebayor said at a press conference.