Expect A Goal From Boniface! – Says Raheem Salaudeen As Nigeria Faces Benin Republic

Posted on September 4, 2024
Raheem Salaudeen, the 14-year old football prodigy, who is currently with the National U-15 team, the Future Eagles, in Abuja, has already started making headlines. 
The youngster was recently invited to the national camp, a testament to his exceptional talent and the promise he has shown on the pitch. Playing for Buruj FC, Salaudeen made history by becoming the youngest player to debut in the Nigeria Nationwide League at just 13 years old.
In a friendly match played by the Future Eagles today, Raheem’s presence on the field was immediately felt. As soon as he stepped in, he displayed his sharp instincts by scoring a goal that left both his teammates and coaches in awe. The goal not only cemented his reputation as a rising star but also boosted the morale of his team.
Ahead of the Super Eagles’ crucial AFCON qualifier against Benin Republic in Uyo, Raheem shared his thoughts and hopes for the game. He particularly highlighted his admiration for Super Eagles striker, Victor Boniface, whom he recently met at the airport while both were en route to their respective national team assignments. Raheem couldn’t contain his excitement, expressing his respect and admiration for the seasoned forward.
Speaking about the upcoming match, Raheem stated, “I expect a good game from my mentor, Boniface. My prayer is with him and all the other players. Nigeria will deliver and all of us will be happy again”.
These words reflect not only Raheem’s confidence in the Super Eagles but also his deep respect for Boniface, who has become an inspiration to many young players like himself.
With talents like Raheem Salaudeen coming up the ranks, the future of Nigerian football looks brighter than ever. The nation will surely be watching with bated breath as the Super Eagles take on Benin Republic, hoping for a victory that Raheem believes is within reach.

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