Obafemi Martins gets a licensed gun

Football star Obafemi Martins has bought himself a gun and has posted a photo of himself using it on his Twitter account. The Nigerian football star Obafemi Martins says he's just acquired a licensed hand gun. ''Just got a licensed gun.... So I set out for shooting practice just incase, nobody knows this skill may come in handy tomorrow (sic)', Martins wrote on Twitter as he posted a photo of himself trying out his new 'toy' at a shooting range.
Martins currently plays for the Seattle Sounders FC in the US which he joined in March 2011. The 28-year-old doesn't seem bothered by the on-going sensitive firearms and gun control debate which has become a big issue in the States.

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