Vice President of the Nigeria American Football Association (NAFA) Seye Obatolu has affirmed that the association is focused on building a formidable Team Nigeria ahead of the upcoming African Flag Football Tournament in Egypt.
Speaking during the ongoing 22nd National Sports Festival, Gateway Games Ogun 2024, where American Flag Football is being showcased, Obatolu reaffirmed NAFA’s commitment to developing a competitive team capable of making the country proud.
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“Our expectation is to win, and our aim is to bring back the trophy to Nigeria,” Obatolu said. “We’re preparing—we’re going to be camping for the rest of the weeks before we travel.”
He explained that the association had spent the past two months scouting and evaluating players across multiple leagues in the country.
“We’ve just gone through a two months process of selecting the players that we feel are ready to represent Nigeria now, we are going to go thro.” He said.