From 1,000 Rejections to the Face of Football Manager 2027: Aggy's Unlikely Rise

By Breaking News Nigeria On Nov 12, 2026

Football Manager 2027 Cover Model Aggy Ojong on His Rise to Fame | Pulse Nigeria

Agbor-ya Ojong: The Cameroonian-Born Model Now On Football Manager’s 2027 Cover

Agbor-ya Ojong, known as Aggy, endured over 1,000 rejections before becoming the cover model for Football Manager 2027. The 22-year-old model and actor opens up on his surprise breakthrough, semi-pro football roots, and refusal to be boxed in.

I got there and that’s when they told me, ‘Oh yeah, this is for Football Manager, by the way. Meet the team,’” Aggy recalled. “I said, ‘Football… oh.

Agbor-ya Ojong: The Cameroonian-Born Model Now On Football Manager’s Cover

Agbor-ya Ojong: The Cameroonian-Born Model Now On Football Manager’s 2027 Cover

I was not allowed to tell anyone,” he said. “It was very ‘keep it under wraps. I was not allowed to tell anyone. I signed an NDA.

Agbor-ya Ojong, the Cameroonian FM2027 lead art.

I was in that awkward state of ‘OK, I’m trying for this to work to this extent, but is it going to happen?’” he said. “So when I was 19 stands out to me as a hard time. There was no evidence.

Aggy, the multifaceted star.

“She’s seeing it on the account and seeing like 30,000 likes on a post of her son on the cover,” he said. “That conveys the message a bit more.”