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Nigeria U23 Striker Promise David Clinches League Best Player of the Month Award

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2 weeks ago

May 2, 2024

Joel Ajayi

Nigeria U23 and Nõmme Kalju FC prolific striker, Promise David has been honored with the prestigious Best Player of the Month award for April in the Estonian top flight division. David’s outstanding performances throughout the month earned him this well-deserved recognition, solidifying his status as one of the brightest talents in europe.

During the month of April, David showcased his exceptional goal-scoring prowess by netting a remarkable five goals in four games for Nõmme Kalju FC. His clinical finishing and accuracy on the pitch were evident in all four matches, with David averaging a goal every 72 minutes or 1.25 goals per game.

David’s standout performances included scoring two crucial goals in the derby against Tallinna FC Flora, where the match ended in a draw. Additionally, he contributed one goal each in the victories against Paide Linnameeskonna and JK Tallinna Kalevi, as well as in the match against Tallinna FCI Levadia, despite the eventual loss.

In recognition of his stellar contributions, David was selected three times for the symbolic composition of the round, further highlighting his impact and influence on the field. His goals have been instrumental in helping Nõmme Kalju FC maintain their position in the second spot on the league table.

At just 22 years old, David’s remarkable talent and maturity on the pitch have been a source of inspiration for his teammates and fans alike. His dedication, work ethic, and relentless pursuit of excellence embody the spirit of Nõmme Kalju FC and exemplify the qualities of a true footballing maestro.

As Nõmme Kalju FC continues its campaign in the Estonian league, his club looks forward to witnessing more outstanding performances from Promise David as he continues to leave an indelible mark on the footballing landscape.

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Epe Defends eTranzact Title, Pockets N3m Cheque

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2 days ago

May 18, 2024

The Gleamer

Joel Ajayi

Francis Epe has won the second eTranzact Golf Classic in Abuja.

Epe, who is the defending champion of the tournament defeated emerged with the best score others to coveted trophy on Friday, May 17, 2024, at the IBB Golf and Country Club.

Epe scored 71, one under par, consecutively on the three days of the event finishing with 213 in total. His score is two shots better Andrew Odoh, who came second, while Ibrahim Ocheje placed third with 220 score.

The champion who went home with N3 million cheque, was thankful to have defended the title and hopefully that he would travel to the United States for a tour in September.

“I am thankful to God that I was able to defend the title. It was tough playing against top players but I had to relax, focus and trust my ability.

“I am thankful to eTranzact and the Professional Golf Developmental (PGD) Tour for opportunities to play. We rarely have tournaments and it isn’t good for our development.

“Hopefully, I will feature in more events before the end of the year. I hope to travel to the U.S for tours in September. I hope I can get a sponsor early enough to achieve that,” Epe added.

Reaching on the success of the event, Niyi Toluwalope, the Managing Director/CEO of eTranzact, congratulated all participants, adding that the event surpassed the expectations of the organizers.

“The future of ETranzact is very bright. I think with the quantity and quality of performance in this edition is a significant increase from what we saw in the first edition.

“We are happy that the investments we made to partner with and support this venture has paid off.

“We are looking forward to next one where we will provide additional resources and ensure the quality remains consistent and get quality feedback like we have received so far,” he said.

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