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Awoniyi was discovered at Sheikh Abdulkadir College before he represented Nigeria at the 2013 FIFA U-17 World Cup and went on to win the tournament.
Super Eagles striker Taiwo Awoniyi has constructed a modern-day dressing room for Sheikh Abdulkadir College, Ilorin, Kwara State.
Awoniyi was discovered at Sheikh Abdulkadir College before he represented Nigeria at the 2013 FIFA U-17 World Cup and went on to win the tournament.
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The Nottingham Forest striker also renovated the school's pavilion in an attempt to give back to the society that made him.
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The chairman of the organizing committee of the championship, Coach Mustapha Olokode, said that the new gesture is one in many to come for the college.
Olokode also stated the Super Eagles striker's plans to install artificial grass on the field, which is part of Awoniyi's concept for the college's next stage.
In his remark, the representative from the Ministry of Education and Human Capital Development, Kwara State who also doubles as the State Coordinator for School Sports, Joshua Yisa commended Awoniyi for his gesture and the idea of the tournament.
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Yisa also praised the striker from Nottingham Forest for building contemporary locker rooms, restrooms, and an office at the institution where the competition is being conducted.
"This is a welcome development. Awoniyi has put a smile on the faces of many youths by sponsoring this competition," Yisa said.
Awoniyi's Football Academy, Unicorn FA, defeated Sunshine 2-0 in the opening game of the 26-team format competition.
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