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'I started as a centre-back' - Ajibade recounts Osahon's coaching influence

Raseedat Ajibade has opened up the impactful role of coach Emmanuel Osahon on her career during her close to a decade experience with Nigeria Women's Premier League (NWPL) giant-killers RC Robo Queens.

The 20-year-old underwent remarkable formative years at FC Robo Queens and she gave a glimpse of her superb talent, scoring three goals to inspire the Flamingoes to the quarter-finals of the U17 Women's World Cup in Costa Rica.

In 2016, the forward played for the Falconets, starring in a 3-1 win over Canada at the U20 Women's World Cup in Papua New Guinea, winning the Player of the Match prize.