Udenkwe Chika Precious, a player of Prince Kazeem Eletu Queens, shared her remarkable journey of playing football as a female. In her own words, “Being a girl and playing football is not easy.
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You face numerous challenges, with people questioning why a girl chooses football over other pursuits. But once you’ve committed to this path, determination and focus are what you need to guide you towards your goals.”
Chika draws inspiration from multiple mentors in the world of football. Her journey was not without opposition, as she revealed, “Growing up with my grandmother, I faced resistance. After returning from playing football, she would scold me and forbid me from going out. However, over time, people began to support my chosen career. Now, they offer prayers and well-wishes.”
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Udenkwe Chika Precious maintains a strong belief in her future, expressing her hopes for a successful career. Her advice to young girls aspiring to play football resonates with her own experience: “Follow your hearts, remain resolute, and don’t be swayed by what people say. Pursue your passion and see yourself successful.”
