In a gripping showdown marking the conclusion of the first half of the Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) season, Dannaz Ladies emerged triumphant with a 1-0 victory over Abia Angels.
The lone goal, credited to Delight Issac, propelled Dannaz Ladies to 11 points after completing seven games in the league.
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Opeyemi, a standout left-back widely regarded as the workhorse for Dannaz Ladies, shared her thoughts on the intense match in an exclusive post-game interview with Sports247.
Reflecting on the encounter, she described it as a tough battle where divine intervention played a pivotal role, stating, “It was a tough match but God took absolute control.”
When questioned about the team’s mindset coming into the game, Opeyemi expressed a determination to climb the league table, emphasizing the need for improvement in their current position. With the victory secured, she believes it will serve as a catalyst to propel Dannaz Ladies to a more encouraging standing.
As the league now heads into a two-week break, Opeyemi revealed that the team’s focus will remain on intensive training to ensure they return in peak condition for the upcoming fixtures.
The commitment to hard work and continuous improvement echoes the dedication of Dannaz Ladies to maintain their competitive edge in the league.
When pressed about personal targets, Opeyemi cryptically stated, “A big target,” leaving room for speculation on the ambitious goals she has set for herself in the ongoing season.
The statement adds an intriguing layer to the narrative, as Dannaz Ladies look forward to the second half of the season with renewed determination and a hunger for success.