Nigeria: Turkish League promotion delights Nigerian youngster
By Zuleihat Owuiye, Mamos Nigeria
Nigerian midfielder, Kafayat Shittu, has expressed her delight after her team, Giresun Sanayispor, secured promotion to the Turkish Women Super League. Despite losing the final playoff game to Yuksekova by a lone goal, Giresun Sanayispor’s second-place finish in the playoffs earned them a historic promotion to the top league.
Shittu, who has been outstanding for her team throughout the season, shared her excitement with sports journalists in Ilorin, Kwara state. “I’m happy to be among the players that qualified the team for promotion. This is the first time, and I’m happy to be part of the achievement,” she said.
The former Moje Queens midfielder also praised her teammates and the technical crew for their hard work and dedication, which ultimately led to the team’s success. Giresun Sanayispor’s promotion to the Turkish Women Super League is a testament to the team’s determination and perseverance.
Shittu’s impressive performance throughout the season has been instrumental in her team’s success. Her skills and experience have been invaluable to Giresun Sanayispor, and her contribution to the team’s promotion is a significant achievement.
The Turkish Women Super League is one of the top women’s football leagues in the world, and Giresun Sanayispor’s promotion is a significant milestone for the team and Nigerian football. Shittu’s success is an inspiration to young Nigerian footballers, and her achievement is a testament to the talent and dedication of Nigerian players.
As Giresun Sanayispor prepares for the new season in the Turkish Women Super League, Shittu and her teammates will be looking to make a strong impact in the top league. With their promotion, they have written a new chapter in the history of Nigerian football, and their success will be closely watched by fans and pundits alike.
