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Aston Villa's Samatta reveals his superstitions in football

Aston Villa and Tanzania forward Mbwana Samatta has revealed the superstitions he believes in.

Samatta, in an interview with Villa TV, said before every match he makes sure the right foot touches the pitch first. Although he revealed he believes in a number of them.

“I have got a few superstitions, not one. First of all, I will have to walk onto the pitch with the right foot first and touch the ground and kiss it,” Samatta said during the interactive sessions with fans.

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The Tanzanian further pointed out why it was special to score in the Carabao Cup against Manchester City at Wembley on March 1.