Buruj Sports Academy Extends Football & Education Contract With Midfielder, Ridwan Olawale Salaudeen

 

Buruj Sports Academy has announced the contract extension of 15-year-old midfielder, Ridwan Olawale Salaudeen, under its flagship Football and Education Programme.

 

The extension will see Ridwan continue his dual development in academics and elite football training at the Academy, as he moves from SS2 to SS3 in the Science class.

Ridwan joined Buruj Sports Academy as an SS1 Science student and has since made remarkable progress in both the classroom and on the football field.

 

Through discipline, hard work, and consistency, the young midfielder has grown into one of the Academy’s most promising talents.

“Ridwan embodies everything the Buruj Football and Education Programme stands for — excellence in academics and commitment on the pitch,” the Academy said in a statement.

With the new contract, Ridwan will remain at Buruj for the next academic session, combining quality education with top-level football coaching aimed at preparing him for opportunities at club and national team level.

 

The Academy reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Ridwan’s growth, noting that the programme is designed to produce well-rounded student-athletes who can succeed in football and in life after football.

 

Everyone at Buruj Sports Academy congratulated Ridwan on the contract extension and praised his attitude and dedication.

“Congratulations, Ridwan! We are proud of your journey and look forward to seeing you achieve even greater success,” the Academy stated.

“Your progress inspires your teammates and shows younger players that with hard work, both books and boots can take you far.”

Buruj Sports Academy is known for its Football and Education model, which integrates secondary school education with professional football training. The Academy has produced several players who have gone on to represent clubs in Nigeria and abroad.

 

With Ridwan’s extension, Buruj continues its mission of nurturing the next generation of Nigerian footballers who are sound academically and competitive professionally.