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Ghana’s football legend Sulley Muntari shares inspirational story of perseverance with young athletes

Kumasi Mail by Kumasi Mail
November 1, 2024
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Ghana’s football legend Sulley Muntari shares inspirational story of perseverance with young athletes
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Ghanaian football legend Sulley Ali Muntari has shared a personal story from his youth, offering advice on patience, persistence, and faith in one’s abilities.

Reflecting on a pivotal experience at age 15, Muntari recounted how he secured his place in Ghana’s Under-17 football team despite early setbacks, emphasizing that true determination and readiness can transform even the smallest opportunity into life-changing success.

Muntari shared his story, describing how he joined a training camp at Winneba, alongside 30 to 40 other hopefuls vying for a spot on the team.

While some players were singled out as “key players” and actively participated in drills, Muntari was initially relegated to running laps around the field, observing from the sidelines.

He revealed that for ten days he had not touched a ball, instead focusing intently on the coach’s instructions to the core group of players.

“About 10 days in camp, I had not even kicked a ball,” Muntari recounted. “We were just running and watching the key players practice the drills.

” However, he chose to see the situation as an opportunity to learn. Observing and mentally rehearsing each technique, Muntari was prepared to step in at a moment’s notice.

The turning point came when the coach, frustrated by the performance of one of the key players, called upon Muntari to replace him.

Although only 15 minutes remained in the training session, Muntari seized the opportunity with full commitment, executing everything he had learned during those long days of watching and listening from the sidelines.

“That was how I earned my spot in the team,” Muntari reflected. His story is a powerful reminder that even the smallest chance can open doors, provided one is prepared and willing to work for it. His advice to young athletes and fans alike: wait patiently for opportunity and make the most of it when it comes, because it may only come once.

He concluded his message with words of encouragement, urging listeners to trust in divine timing and remain steadfast in their goals.

“Wait on the Almighty. Be of good courage, and He shall strengthen your heart. Put your trust in Allah,” he added, expressing gratitude with “Alhamdulilaihi” and a heartfelt reminder to trust in the process and stay prepared for the journey ahead.

Sulley Muntari’s story serves as a profound inspiration to countless young athletes, proving that resilience, preparation, and faith can make the difference between a missed chance and a lifelong achievement.

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