Nigerian Soccer Talents Are Best In Africa
Published: April 24, 2013
FIFA player’s licensed agent and ex-Benfica Player, Sergio Daniel has described Nigeria as the most endowed nation when talking of soccer talents in the continent of Africa.
The soccer expert who led team scouts under the auspices of D`Elite sports investment which includes John Tersoo, Friday Christopher to Ibadan for atalent hunt programme made the call while addressing newsmen ahead of the event.
The Portuguese said he was overwhelmed by the volume of soccer talents he had seen since the commencement of their programme in Nigeria which kick started from Abuja to Ilorin, Owerri, Benin and now at University of Ibadan new stadium.
“Football has taken me to many African countries, so I know what I’m talking about in terms of grassroots talents, the volume here in enormous”,the FIFA agent disclosed.
He however, charged soccer governing authorities in Nigeria to lay more emphasis on their grassroots soccer development, saying there are lots of benefit embedded in football at the grassroots if well harnessed.
John Tersoo, another member of the crew also added that D`Elite Sports is in the country to complement the efforts of our FA especially in area of talent hunting through great packages we have in-stock for Nigerian young players.
“These interesting career enhance packages are what we are going to unveil to the most outstanding ones at the end of excises which we have slated for Abuja”, Tersoo noted.
Akanbi Agiri
The soccer expert who led team scouts under the auspices of D`Elite sports investment which includes John Tersoo, Friday Christopher to Ibadan for atalent hunt programme made the call while addressing newsmen ahead of the event.
The Portuguese said he was overwhelmed by the volume of soccer talents he had seen since the commencement of their programme in Nigeria which kick started from Abuja to Ilorin, Owerri, Benin and now at University of Ibadan new stadium.
“Football has taken me to many African countries, so I know what I’m talking about in terms of grassroots talents, the volume here in enormous”,the FIFA agent disclosed.
He however, charged soccer governing authorities in Nigeria to lay more emphasis on their grassroots soccer development, saying there are lots of benefit embedded in football at the grassroots if well harnessed.
John Tersoo, another member of the crew also added that D`Elite Sports is in the country to complement the efforts of our FA especially in area of talent hunting through great packages we have in-stock for Nigerian young players.
“These interesting career enhance packages are what we are going to unveil to the most outstanding ones at the end of excises which we have slated for Abuja”, Tersoo noted.
Akanbi Agiri
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