The Guinness World Records has approved the application of a 26-year-old Ghanaian young man named Stephen Nartey Takitey, who is attempting to break the world record for the most football (soccer) socks put on in 30 seconds.

Takitey, who hails from Tema, submitted his application in June and received confirmation of acceptance on November 28th.

“Hello Stephen Takitey We are pleased to inform you that your application has been accepted under the following title: Most football (soccer) socks put on in 30 seconds.”- Says Guinness World Records in their reply to Stephen.

Stephen Nartey Takitey will be attempting to break the world record on the 21st of December at Tema.

Pavol Durdik from Slovakia currently holds the record for the most normal socks.