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* It’s important to be able to tap into each other’s strengths and very reassuring to know we can count on the support of a group of women who struggle with or share the same challenges as us. |
* It’s important to be able to tap into each other’s strengths and very reassuring to know we can count on the support of a group of women who struggle with or share the same challenges as us. |
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** [https://futball.com.ng/2023/07/18/aisha-falode/ Aisha on strength in 2023] |
** [https://futball.com.ng/2023/07/18/aisha-falode/ Aisha on strength in 2023] |
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* Football, especially, is an equaliser and women are finding their space in the vast opportunities presented by sport. |
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** [https://newtelegraphng.com/aisha-falode-its-defeatist-for-women-to-say-its-men-dominated-world/ Aisha on football in 2022] |
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* Women must begin to love themselves and provide ladders for other women to climb. |
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** [https://newtelegraphng.com/aisha-falode-its-defeatist-for-women-to-say-its-men-dominated-world/ Aisha admonish women in 2022] |
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* Opportunities are the watchword. We must target opportunities, be ready to grab them as they present themselves. |
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** [https://newtelegraphng.com/aisha-falode-its-defeatist-for-women-to-say-its-men-dominated-world/ Aisha on opportunities in 2022] |
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* There is no success without sacrifice. It is not just women, men even make huge sacrifices. |
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** [https://newtelegraphng.com/aisha-falode-its-defeatist-for-women-to-say-its-men-dominated-world/ Aisha on sacrifice in 2022] |
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* In truth, times are hard, but tough times also have a way of bringing the best out of people, in terms of innovation. |
* In truth, times are hard, but tough times also have a way of bringing the best out of people, in terms of innovation. |
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** [https://www.premiumtimesng.com/sports/football/219704-aisha-falode-inaugurated-board-chair-nigeria-women-football-league.html?tztc=1/ Aisha on tough times in 2017] |
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Aisha Falode is a sports journalist in Nigeria. She is also the President of Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL).
Quotes
- Nigeria has been a pioneer in Africa for women’s football. It took a long time for other countries to understand that there’s real potential for women in the game.
- Everyone has their own character, but it’s the sum and combination of all the individual personalities that makes collective work easier and more productive.
- You have to assert yourself and be really good at what you do.
- It’s important to be able to tap into each other’s strengths and very reassuring to know we can count on the support of a group of women who struggle with or share the same challenges as us.
- Football, especially, is an equaliser and women are finding their space in the vast opportunities presented by sport.
- Women must begin to love themselves and provide ladders for other women to climb.
- Opportunities are the watchword. We must target opportunities, be ready to grab them as they present themselves.
- There is no success without sacrifice. It is not just women, men even make huge sacrifices.
- In truth, times are hard, but tough times also have a way of bringing the best out of people, in terms of innovation.
- When you play well, you get handsomely rewarded, football in Asia is more attractive now, both in terms of competition and in monetary gains.
Quotes about Aisha Falode
- She has been able to rebuild and rebrand the women league in Nigeria, Africa and indeed in the world as one of the best.
- I am aware of the prowess of Falode in marketing, and what she can bring to the League to develop it. I also know that most of the members are well connected and could bring a new lease of life to the women’s League. They are all seasoned, passionate and capable.