FC Bulmaro’s Spokesperson, Ekanem Wushishi has revealed that the deadly coronavirus global pandemic which has redefined the global sports industry and affected how almost every aspect of the world functions, has also made resilient players stronger, despite the pandemic negative impact on all aspects of life, the opposite is the effect on her club and other well-structured teams.
Speaking after a pre-resumption meeting with the team and technical crew at Teslim Balogun Stadium, Media Manager FC Bulmaro, Wushishi posited that the innovative ideas and pragmatic approach to difficult situations has so far helped the club to overcome the COVID-19 challenges as he emphasized that football has gone beyond 22 people kicking a ball around.
She further relinquished that modern times require a different approach to the beautiful game on and off the pitch, “the team is very young, vibrant, energetic and innovative. The technical crew is sound and highly complete, just as the drivers of the project are ahead of the times. Drawing from their robust experience from other areas of the economy, they have been able to emerge from the current situation stronger.”
Subsequently, she also lauded the minister for youths and sports development, Sunday Dare, for his ministry’s proactive response to the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, adding that the minister’s frontal confrontation of problems in the sector, including will to produce an effective National Sports Industry Policy, the renovation of the national stadiums in Lagos and Abuja, has given the sector a new lease of life.
