By Uduak Achi
In a country like Nigeria blessed with abundance of football talents both home and abroad, it is not strange to see their young footballers raising the flag of Nigeria football high at their respective academies/clubs abroad.
In far away United Kingdom (UK), is a young Nigerian teenage striker who has exhibited great potential while playing in Association College League and FA Youth Cup in England, in colours of
FCV International Academy, where he has scored vital goals for his team.
In a chat with www.totorinews.com, Usman Oyelade, the 17- year old striker said that his main goal is work hard, improve his game continually and play for Nigeria in the future.
“On a short term goal,
keep improving as a player and helping the team win important games. Playing for the National team of Nigeria and winning with the team will be a achievement It is one of my prayers and also my long term goal,” Usman Oyelade said.
“Over here in the UK, we play association of college league, which is the league for the football academies and the FA Youth Cup.
“In the association of college league, i have four goals and two assists in nine matches. In the FA Cup, i scored two goals and two assists in four games.
“I feel my football is all about improving my game and playing according to the instructions of my coach, whenever i see myself on the pitch, be it training sessions or match situations.
“My strength according to my coach here is the ability to make runs behind the defenders and get the ball from a pass, the ability to shoot at target and making crosses into the box.
“As i said earlier, i hope to keep working hard, improving the quality of my football and one day, i will see myself playing for Nigeria by the grace of God, amen,” he concluded.
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