Animasawun-Euba launches football academy in Oyo
In a groundbreaking move for sports development in Oyo State, Aduragbemi Animasawun-Euba has announced the launch of the Signature By Adura Football Academy, making history as the first female-owned football academy in the state.
The Signature By Adura Football Academy is designed to bridge the gap in grassroots football development and provide young athletes with professional training, mentorship, and career opportunities in the football industry.
The academy will focus on both male and female players and ensure equal opportunities for all aspiring footballers to use their skills and achieve their dreams.
Speaking at the launch event, Animasawun-Euba said beyond the training, the academy is committed to fostering discipline, teamwork, and leadership skills among young athletes, ensuring they are well-prepared for both local and international opportunities.
She added that the academy is now open for enrollment, welcoming young football talents between the ages of 5 and 16 who aspire to build a career in professional football.
“Signaturesbyadura football academy is dedicated to training and developing young talents male and female from the ages of 5 to 16 years, it’s something that started with the aim of grooming young talents in the game of football. As a girl child who grew up with 11 brothers and always the only girl playing football with my brother, my love for football started and can be traced to my childhood.
“I have always believed that sports, especially football, can be a powerful tool for youth empowerment and community development. As the first female to own a football academy in Oyo State, I am determined to create a nurturing environment where young talents can grow, excel, and reach their full potential.
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