Anyone who follows social media will have seen Cenk Tosun being called ‘Tosun Pasha’ from time to time.
The Everton striker has explained the story behind his nickname which roughly translates to King/Lord/General Tosun.
Interestingly enough Tosun translate to young bull in English.
Anyway Tosun revealed that he was first given the nickname while playing for Gaziantepspor and was then used by Besiktas fans.
The Turkey international also stated that he has been surprised and at the same time chuffed to hear some Everton fans use it.
⭐ | @CenkTosun_ “Tosun Paşa” lakabı konusunda ne düşünüyor?#EFC #TosunPaşa ?️ pic.twitter.com/wPOP5o4gSt
— Everton Türkiye ?? (@EFC_Turkiye) March 24, 2018