“My family wanted me to further my education” -Rasheedat Ajibade

Tremendous Falcons of Nigeria and Atletico Madrid Feminino attacker, Rasheedat Ajibade mentioned that her household needed her to additional her training as towards enjoying energetic soccer.

The Atletico Madrid Feminino ahead is presently within the camp of Tremendous Falcons representing the nation within the ongoing African Ladies Cup of Nations in Morocco.

Regardless of dropping the opening sport to Banyana Banyana of South Africa, Ajibade was in a position to distinguish herself by scoring Nigeria’s solely aim within the sport.

She was additionally enterprising within the second match towards the Mares of Botswana, serving to the workforce to a 2-0 win.

Whereas talking to CAF media, Ajibade mentioned her household needed her to additional her training however soccer stayed near her coronary heart.

“My household likes training. I really feel like I needed to end my diploma first.”

“It was necessary for me to complete college as a result of I used to be additionally underage to maneuver overseas so it was a bit difficult as a result of after I noticed people who I used to be older than enjoying in Europe – whereas I used to be nonetheless enjoying in Nigeria – it was robust.”

“However when issues like this occur, it’s a must to know the correct time to make a transfer. Once you imagine in God, issues align and fall into place.”

“Schooling is essential as a result of you possibly can fall again to it after you’re accomplished enjoying soccer,” she mentioned.

Rasheedat has a level in Sports activities Psychology.