He is just 11 year old and he made a model of Barcelona football stadium known as ‘Camp Nou’
The 11-year-old boy says his dream is to become an Architect in the future.
This is the story of Jorkiam Samba Mampuya, aka Djodjo, a teenage boy with dream of becoming one of the most famous architects in the world.
Djodjo from Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, has wowed social media with his talent by building miniature football stadium models from around the world and even from his hometown. .
The teenager hopes to one day join the ranks of the best architects on the planet.
Djodjo’s works include iconic stadiums from the Santiago Bernabéu and Camp Nou to the Tata Raphael stadium in Kinshasa.
Djodjo is happy to make his own miniature football stadiums out of cardboard, magazine paper, glue and paint. Despite using simple materials, Djodjo is still able to recreate these structures in detail.
The boy confessed that he doesn’t like football but likes to build stadiums related to this sport.
The work that made the boy famous is the model of the Martyrs Stadium in the capital Congo. “I started with small stadiums, until I got to this scale,” Djodjo said in an interview.
“I spend a lot of time modeling stadiums and rarely play football. I don’t like football, but I like to model stadiums ,” admits Djodjo, the eldest in a family of five.
Djodjo said the boy spends a lot of time perfecting his technique.
Djodjo wants people to remember him by saying: “This is the Congolese who have done great things”.
Despite the hard reality, living in one of the countries with the lowest Human Development Index (HDI), Djodjo hopes to one day become one of the world’s famous architects.
“I want the world to know me and be considered as one of the famous architects of this world… the Congolese who created great works”, Djodjo did not hesitate to express his dream . his wish.
The boy has been commended by Facebook users who took to the comment section of the post that was shared.
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According to the boy he has been making so madel but this one seems to be the best of his own since he started.