In a gripping encounter, TradeSafe FC secured their maiden win in the Nigeria National League with a 2-1 triumph over Crown FC, and it was Oluwafemi Olumide’s unwavering determination that played a crucial role.
Reflecting on the hard-fought victory, Olumide expressed, “It means a lot because we are fighting for it, trained for it to have your first three points in the league.”
TradeSafe FC initially took the lead in the first half, only to face a second-half equalizer from Crown FC. As the match seemed destined for a draw, the referee added seven minutes of injury time.
Olumide recounted the pivotal moment, stating, “When I saw the seven minutes, I thought, are we going to draw this game. But that time everybody reorganised. We push up. In my mind, I know that we are going to win, and I’m going to score because in this game we work for it.”
Having been part of the journey from Iganmu FC, Olumide disclosed his ambitious targets, saying, “My target is to play in a very big club and to play in Europe, Asia, anywhere, even in the Nigerian League, I can play.”
The player’s personal aspirations align with the collective commitment of TradeSafe FC to succeed and make a mark in the competitive league.
The headline encapsulates Olumide’s mindset and determination, highlighting how his belief in victory fueled TradeSafe FC’s historic win in the Nigeria National League.