In a thrilling showdown at the 7th National Youth Games, Team Lagos emerged victorious, clinching the gold in the boys’ football tournaments.
Coach Adeshina, in an exclusive interview with Sports247.ng, expressed his elation at the remarkable performance of his team and emphasized the bright future that awaits these young talents.
The clash between Team Lagos and Plateau Team in the football competition at the 7th National Youth Games was nothing short of spectacular.
In an intense showdown that kept spectators on the edge of their seats, Lagos managed to secure the coveted gold in both the girls’ and boys’ divisions.
Coach Adeshina, visibly thrilled with the team’s performance, praised the exceptional skills displayed on the field. He stated, “In fact, I was very happy because it was a good game from both sides.
And it shows that Lagos State is doing something good in terms of developing young players. And it shows today because the Plateau team gave us a good force, but because of our special talent in Lagos, we were able to absorb the pressure and bring home the gold.”
When asked about the future plans for the victorious team, Coach Adeshina revealed the commitment of Lagos to nurturing these budding talents. He stated, “Well, we’ll go back home because of our developer program. We have young boys among them, and we will make sure to monitor their progress closely to ensure they follow the right path. They have a promising future ahead of them.”
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The victory not only signifies the prowess of Team Lagos on the football field but also underscores the dedication of Lagos State to developing young talents.
With a resounding win at the 7th National Youth Games, these budding stars are set on a path to greatness, carrying the hopes and dreams of their state as they embark on their promising football journeys.