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With zero support from Nigeria government , I played 99% of the tournaments without a coach and I travelled most of the time alone.

— Quadri Aruna

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It’s time, it’s very important Nigeria start to invest in the present young players to attend tournaments regularly.

Thanks to everyone for the support over the years.

It's all about belief and never giving up. Because even when you have it all and you give up, you can actually lose it all.

I later paid a friend from TOGO to change his flight to coach me in my round of 32 with the help of FANNY as my coach from Togo,I got to round of 16 in Doha world championships.

In August, I will be 38. I think I can try one more Olympics and see what will happen.

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