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Obafemi Martins Donates Scholarships Worth Millions of Dollars To Oshoala Foundation

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Nigeria’s football icon Obafemi Martins has donated scholarships worth millions of dollars for Asisat Oshoala Foundation ahead of her clinic tagged football4girls clinic. 

Asisat Oshoala is the reigning women African player of the year, the queen of women football in Africa , and the only African who represents women footballers in FIFA and has scored three goals at the on going 2018 Africa Women’s Nations Cup currently going on in Ghana .

The Oshoala School Girls Football Clinic is a five-day intensive coaching for aspiring women footballers.

Exceptional talents spotted will stand a chance of playing football in China and the UK, while furthering their education.

The clinic is endorsed by the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, and the Lagos State Football Association and also supported by the Office of the First Lady of Lagos State, Her Excellency Mrs. Bolanle Ambode.

About 5, 000 girls from different secondary schools are expected to take part in the competition. Balls, pairs of boots, jerseys, school bags and other educational and sports equipment will be distributed to all participants.

The winner of last year’s edition is currently in school at Brooke House of Education and Sports
as well as also playing for the Brooke Football Academy in the UK.

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