Abdul Khan aims to follow cousin Amir's world champion footsteps

British boxer Abdul Khan has spoken about the influence of his cousin Amir Khan, a former world champion, on his career. Abdul expressed his ambitions to reach the top of the sport, crediting Amir for opening doors for him.

British boxer Abdul Khan has opened up about the inspiration he draws from his famous cousin, former world champion Amir Khan, as he sets his sights on reaching the pinnacle of professional boxing.

In an interview with BBC Sport, Abdul described how Amir's success in the sport has paved the way for his own career, giving him both guidance and motivation to pursue his dreams at the highest level.

«Cousin Amir opened doors, now it's my time,» Abdul told BBC Sport, capturing his determination to step out from his cousin's shadow and forge his own legacy in the ring.

Amir Khan, who held multiple world titles during his career and represented Great Britain at the Olympics, has long been one of the most recognisable figures in British boxing. Abdul hopes to follow a similar path, building on the foundation his cousin helped create for their family in the sport.