Barcelona Striker Set to Launch Amazing Football Academy in Nigeria

• Asisat Oshoala will on Tuesday, 9 August, be launching her football academy in Lagos which is good development
• The Nigerian and Barcelona striker claimed that her target is to see many talented footballers grow
• Oshoala has recorded her name in the history books of football considering how she recently won another CAF award

Super Falcons and Barcelona striker Asisat Oshoala will be launching her football academy in Lagos on Tuesday, 9 August, in which many soccer administrators and fans are expected to be available.

Asisat Oshoala who rose to the zenith of her football career started from the grass while playing street soccer on the streets of Lagos before finding it to the top of her career.

The academy is the latest initiative of Asisat Oshoala that will build upon her mission of providing access to sport and education for young girls in her community.

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This latest development is coming days after the Barcelona striker was named as the 2022 best Africa player of the year in an award ceremony held in Morocco.

According to the information posted on Instagram by TVC, Asisat Oshoala explained that her desire is to see young and talented Nigerian players grow like her.

Asisat Oshoala's statement about her academy

“I have always strived to give back to the girl child in my community and I believe this football academy will provide opportunities for more girls to excel through the combination of sport and education. I want to thank our partners Women Win and Nike for helping bring this platform to life. Together we can go further and achieve a lot more.''

Victor Osimhen Salutes Dries Mertens As Belgian Star Leaves Italian Side Napoli

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Earlier, Sports Brief had reported how Nigerian international Victor Osimhen referred to Dries Mertens as a legend as the Belgian finally departs the Italian side Napoli.

The 35-year-old joined the Partenopei in 2013, but he has bid farewell to the club this summer transfer window.

Mertens had an unforgettable time with the Serie A club after registering 148 goals and 90 assists in 396 appearances.

He was a crucial member of the squad throughout the nine years of his stay, but his career with the club ended abruptly.