Dele Alampasu Football Academy has the next Asisat Oshoala in their ranks in Raji Amira who has the lofty dreams to follow in the footsteps of the record-holding African female footballer who plies her trade with Barcelona Femeni in Spain.
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A striker who has been with the team for a year and some months is riding through the course of her life with the help of the coaches in the academy and also the maximum support from her grandma who she currently lives with, Sports247.ng writes.
“I have been here for a year plus and I like it here. I want to become a footballer when I grow up, be like Asisat Oshoala, I love her very much,” little Raji Amira said.
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“I’m very good at athletics and I can run very well but I like football more and I will give it my all to achieve my dreams.”
“The coach is very disciplined and he normally spank us when we fail to do what’s expected of us but it’s good because he wants us to turn out good and not bad in the future.”
“Coach Joy is my best friend and she always supports me anytime I’m disabled to do anything and I will do everything not to fail her”, she promised.
“I’m still learning because there’s a lot of things to know and with my parent’s support, I know I will get there so I say thank you to them and also thank you to the coaches,” she said with a big smile.
