Ayobami said this during the International Day of the Girl Child tournament organized by the Sapphire Nigeria Women Football Supporters Club (SNWFSC).
Animashaun Tawakalitu Ayobami,a young football player with Phoenix Queens Football Club, has revealed that she gets inspiration from five time African Player of the year, Asisat Oshoala.
Ayobami said this during the International Day of the Girl Child tournament organized by the Sapphire Nigeria Women Football Supporters Club (SNWFSC).
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Jadesola stated, the supporters club have already deemed it fit to celebrate the Girl Child Day on October 15 with a seminar on 'Keeping the Girl Child In School' and a day tourney which is to harness their talents.
The theme for the tournament is Keeping her in School, with Chioma Ajunwa as the guest speaker at the Abati barracks in Surulere.
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Ayobami played in both attacking and defensive midfield positions, is inspired by Asisat Oshoala, a standout in those positions. She also looks up to Lionel Messi as an example of a man.
She said, “Football is a remarkable game, especially if you’re passionate about it. I implore anyone who aspires to be a footballer not to overthink it. Once you choose it, stay focused, determined, and dedicated until the very end.
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“It hasn’t been an easy journey, but I stand here today, and I know God is taking me further than my wildest expectations. Financially, it’s been rugged. Acquiring something as basic as a football boot is a struggle, and these days, boots are quite expensive.
"It often involves going from one place to another, pleading with people. Sometimes, it leads to insults and even mistreatment. But through it all, God has watched over me.”