BECOMING BY DARCKNIGHT

en scouted by a renowned football academy, and an opportunity to trial for a spot in their ranks awaited me on the other side of the world. The prospect of this t

oach and teammates.Coach Ade has also arrived in Oslo from Nigeria where he had opened a small Academy to Train Kids in the streets,I was supposed to be his first Big Project and he was so Happy when we started get

and a fit body thanks to her frequent gym sessions. on the first night we met, she approached me asking if I was the one she doe see at the gym we both happen to always work out every morning and I replied "yes, that's me" with a very gentle smile as I was trying to remain as professional as possible, she took her order and went to sit by the window and the streets light through the window casted arrays of beautiful colors on her shining dark skin, she's such a beauty to the sight I whispered to myself. The Following day in the gym we exchanged pleasantries after our workout and decided to have a little

ood proudly on the sidelines, her eyes shining with emotion and I could see Pearl with her Colleagues in cheerleading attires also dancing with enthusiasm.My teammates, dressed in the team's colors, huddled together before kick-off. The Coach delivered an impassioned speech, acknowledging my talent and dedication to the whole watching crowd and how the whole team are proud that I've worked my way into this big Opportunity,He urged the team to give their best on the field as a tribute to my journey.the team we were to play against gave a guard of honor before we start the game and my heart was already filled with emotions and gratitude.The match began

aven't left for my trial yet, I was so proud of how long I've came and I was so d

me while in Oslo,I don't really tell them much about the Process and the struggles I've had to put up with in acheiving my dreams,I started narrating the whole experience starting with "Papa,it wasn't an easy one but it seems it will be worth it at the end" , he's someone I could always tell everything, that was the kind of relationship he's built with me fro

a goal; it was a representation of my dreams and the support I had received from the football community in Oslo.With a powerful strike, the ball soared through the air, finding its way into the net with precis

ses had been unexpectedly delayed. As the departure date loomed closer, the uncertainty began to cast a shadow over my dreams but Coach Ade kept assuring me that it's going to be sorted in time for me to make the journey there.In the days that followed the farewell match,I found himself anxiously checking my email for updates on my visa application.I continued to train and prepare, determined not to let the uncertainty derail my focus. The support from my teammates, the café owner, and the football community provided a comforting embrace during this trying time.and my relationship with pearl became much more closer than bef

They had all seen something special in me, and I couldn't let the delay dampen the fire within me.Finally, after what seemed like an eternity of waiting, the long-awaited email arrived. my visa had been approved. The relief that washed over me was immeasurable-a testament to my faith and perseverance. With my heart soaring and my determination reignited,I embarked on this next chapter of my journey.Pearl had excorted me and Coach Ade to the airport, her eyes filled with pride and emotion, as she bid farewell to the young

acon of inspiration-a reminder of the path I had traveled and the path that lay ahead.The rhythm of my dreams had led me here, and it would continue to guide me as I ventured int