In the heart of Tangale Waja, Gombe State, lies a community teeming with youthful energy and passion for football. The beautiful game, which has captured the hearts of millions worldwide, is more than just a hobby for the young people of Tangale Waja – it’s a way of life.
However, despite the abundance of talent and enthusiasm, government at the grassroot level and other stakeholders in Tangale Waja have consistently neglected the development of football infrastructure and programs.
The dreams of young footballers are slowly fading away.Many stories of young talented, skilled footballers are poignant example of the missed opportunities.
Our youths love for football is an evident from a young age, and they always spent countless hours honing their skills on the dusty pitches of Tangale Waja.
Despite all talent, our youth chances of becoming professional footballers are dwindling due to the lack of investment in football development programs.
“Without proper training facilities and competitions, it’s difficult to see a future in football.”The neglect of sports development in Tangale Waja is not only affecting the youth but also the community as a whole.
Football has the power to unite people, promote social cohesion, and provide a positive outlet for energy and enthusiasm. By ignoring the potential of sports, we are missing an opportunity to drive positive change and empower the youth.
As the world celebrates the beautiful game, the young people of Tangale Waja are left to wonder why their politicians have abandoned them.
It’s time for the leaders to take notice and invest in the future of sports in Tangale Waja.
The question remains: will the politicians of Tangale Waja rise to the challenge and provide the necessary support for the development of football, or will the dreams of young footballers fade away….?
