MONEY WOES HINDER OSHIKOTO WOMEN’S FOOTBALL

NAMPA

2025-03-13

By Gabriel Tomas
(NAMPA FEATURES SERVICE)
OMUTHIYA, 13 MAR (NAMPA) – Twenty-year-old Lahja Teofilius dreams of playing in the women’s premier league and abroad one day.
“I want to play in the African Confederation Cup and inspire other women to play football,” Lahja told Nampa recently.
She is one of many girls who nurture dreams of making it big in football in future. A lack of funds however continues to prevent many young girls from thriving in...

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