Zain Ali Muhammad
Zain Wali Muhammad (born July 12, 2012)[1] a.k.a Zain Hollywood is an American football prodigy. Since the age of eight, Muhammad has been trained by former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Quincy Carter.[2][3]
Early life
Muhammad was born in 2012 in Texas and currently living in Austin, Texas to Wali Muhammad and Ebony Charles and has two older siblings and a younger brother.[4][5]
Career
Muhammad has been practicing football since the age of 5 and travels between Texas and Atlanta since the age of eight to train with Georgia Bulldogs and Dallas Cowboys|Dallas Cowboys' former quarterback, Quincy Carter.[2] During his brief time on NBC Sunday Night Football, he was given the nickname Lamar Jackson 2.0 due to the pair's similarities in abilities and style.[6] He is trained by several NFL players including Baylin Trujillo, Antonio Brown|Antonio Brown's trainer Glenn Holt, Odell Beckham Jr., Quincy Carter and Baker Mayfield.[1]
Muhammad is a 19-time flag football champion, he has also won 3 flag football world championships in three different divisions, and out of 101 games played through 2020 where his team has won 97 played games.[2]
Muhammad stated that he has modeled his style and performance after Lamar Jackson, the current American football QB for the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League.[6]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Brits, Adriaan (2021-07-14). "Meet Zain Hollywood The 8yr Old Phenom - ValueWalk" (in en-US). https://www.valuewalk.com/meet-zain-hollywood-the-8yr-old-phenom/,%20https://www.valuewalk.com/meet-zain-hollywood-the-8yr-old-phenom/.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Media, Euro Weekly News (2021-07-19). "Meet Top Quarterback Prospect for the class of 2030: Zain Hollywood" (in en-GB). https://euroweeklynews.com/2021/07/19/meet-top-quarterback-prospect-for-the-class-of-2030-zain-hollywood/.
- ↑ "Meet Zain Hollywood The 8yr Old Phenom" (in en). 2021-07-14. https://www.barstwoolsports.com/barstwoolsports/meet-zain-hollywood-the-8yr-old-phenom/.
- ↑ "Zain Hollywood Mengambil Dunia Sepak Bola dengan Storm – Nonton Film - SharingMedia.co" (in en-US). 2022-05-27. https://www.sharingmedia.co/zain-hollywood-mengambil-dunia-sepak-bola-dengan-storm-nonton-film/.
- ↑ "Zain Hollywood The Young Phenom is causing a stir among athletes". https://exbulletin.com/entertainment/1682031/.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 "Meet the first 8-year-old featured on NBC’s Sunday Night Football: Zain Hollywood" (in en-US). 2021-07-14. https://augustafreepress.com/meet-the-first-8-year-old-featured-on-nbcs-sunday-night-football-zain-hollywood/.
