I first won my first trophy 2007, Delta cup in Warrri Delta State nd I also won the top soccer with 16goals.

I first won my first trophy 2007, Delta cup in Warrri Delta State nd I also won the top soccer with 16goals.

In this interview Meet the young bidding Star and former Yobo player  who spoke about his career,challenges,highest point in the game football with Esther Egbe.
Tell us about your name?
My name is Adamu Aliyu.
 
When you started your football?
By the grace of God, I stared playing Football from Grassroots, but I officials kick start my carrier in 2006 in St.Michael Fc (aka Aso)Warri.
 
What influence you into the game?
When I was growing as a very young lad in school,my best Sports was Soccer, and I was doing well in it, though then I was playing it as fun! My wish in life,has been to help many to succeed, so I thinks through Football I can make that dream of helping people come to pass.
 
What's your parents take on it?
Smile...! When I started, their support was poor, but when they saw the limelight, they fully gave me their support 100%.
 
What's your challenges of a football player?
Wow...! Nice question, I said nice question because a footballer is faced with so many challenges, first and which is the primary one is mental challenges, if there is something bothering a player, there is no our he can bring out his best because football is play with the brain. Other are, when there is no support for you to get there, and lastly facilities for you to develop you skills.
 
What's the benefit of the game?
I will say in my own point of view, the benefits are; fame, popularity, and wealth. That is why everyone want's to play the game today.
 
What's have you achieved so far?
First and famous, I am who I am today by the grace of God, I have play so many tournaments from my Grassroot till date, in and outside the country, I first won my first trophy 2007, Delta cup in Warrri Delta State nd I also won the top soccer with 16goals. and most valuable player award, as the captain of the team. I have gained a football scholarship to Nigeria, youth Soccer Academy in Calabar, I have won COPA Cocacola Youth Championship 2011 in lagos, also runners up in nnpc\Shell cup in Lagos, won most valuable player @ATC Divine concept cup 2012,rep. Nigeria in the Airtel rising star Football Tournament in Nairobi Kenya 2012, and finally emerged @ Glo 16 menalist that went to Manchester Utd 2013 as the captain if the team, and won a cash price of 1million and a scholarship.
 
How did you get into the game?
Get into the game my by pressure from my friends back in school due to my exploit in the game, so I had no choice but to get into the game and now I am happy about it.
 
Where do you want to be in the next two years?
Hopefully to be in any of the National team 17, 20, or 23, and sign a football contract in Europe, playing as a professional in the Western world.
 
How can you rate Nigeria football?
To me I will rate Nigeria football for now 70%, because there is really great improvements in our leagues and above all our national teams, have really been at their peak in recent times. Will really like to give kudos to our last under 17 who won the trophy @UAE last year congratulations to my brother Akinjide Idowu,one among the squad.
 
The way forward of the game?
We need a lot of supports in the game, if most private and government bodies can give much of their support like what glo and Guiness is doing just to mention a view! Nigeria football will be the best in years to come.
 
Word for your fans this year?
Thanks Miss Esther Egbe for this opportunity to give a word to my fan, my coming this far, is as a result of my passion for God and d  great support from my fan, and I will not fail to say a big thank you to all of you! Most especially my mum, just keep believing in me because soonest you guys will be proud of "My Turning Point" this year, by God exceeding grace, because this is the year of my greatness.
 
Have you played for Nigeria before?
No I have not, but soonest I will captain the national team by God's grace.
 
What is the different between playing for Nigeria and foreign?
Oh! There is a big different because, will are yet to meet up the standards of the foreign, due to lack of informations, facilities and the organizations. And above all the worth of playing the game here is nothing to compel to the foreign. But soon we will get there I so much believe in Nigeria, with God all things are possible.