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"I was very happy. For me, it was progress and a big milestone. Seeing myself in the national team was a dream come true. I think that’s every athlete’s dream — to represent their country. Although I was on the bench, I was very happy to be a part of the squad."
"Winning the WAFCON is definitely the biggest moment of my career so far. In the final against Morocco, we came from behind to win 3-2. I cried after the match because I never thought I would reach that stage. That was the happiest moment of my career."
"But I kept working hard and praying, and by God’s grace, my dream came true."
"I want to do this by working hard and staying focused. I believe everything happens in its time and season, and I know my time will come."
"I will tell them to never stop believing in their dreams. Keep working hard and keep praying, because you never know when your breakthrough will come."
"It’s a gradual process, but women’s football in Nigeria is growing very fast. With time, we won’t just dominate Africa but will compete with the best teams in the world. Many players abroad came through the Nigerian league, and that shows how strong our foundation is."