I want to see my son playing for Arsenal or Real Madrid” — Caleb Yirenkyi’s father

Joshua Larbi Yirenkyi, father of Ghanaian footballer Caleb Yirenkyi, expressed astonishment at his son's remarkable journey from humble beginnings to the English Premier League. In an interview with Akoma FM, Joshua revealed that he never imagined Caleb would reach such heights, starting from scratch and progressing through FC Nordsjælland, the Black Stars, and now the Premier League.

"I am really surprised by how far Caleb has come. I never imagined that he would go this far—from starting from scratch, to FC Nordsjælland, then to the Black Stars, and now to the English Premier League. It amazes me every day, and as a father, I am extremely proud of how far my son has come," he stated. Caleb's success has brought Joshua recognition, with people now recognizing him wherever he goes as the father of Caleb Yirenkyi.

"Because of his success, I am also enjoying some recognition and accolades. Everywhere I go, people identify me as Caleb Yirenkyi’s father," Joshua added. Despite Caleb's achievements so far, his father remains optimistic about his future and hopes to see him reach the very top of the game. "My greatest wish is to see him continue to grow, achieve even greater things, and one day play for a club like Arsenal or Real Madrid," Joshua said.

For a father who has witnessed his son's journey from the very beginning, Caleb's rise to the Premier League is a personal triumph and a proud moment for his family and community.