Wonderkid Seiyefa Jackson made his senior team debut for Rivers United FC on May 26, 2024, in a Nigeria Premier Football League matchday 33 clash against Sporting Lagos FC at the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium.
The Talented Youngster's Rise to Prominence
Seiyefa Jackson, the talented youngster, was named in the squad that faced Sporting Lagos FC, following his impressive performance in the NPFL U-17 Youth League, where he emerged as the leading scorer with four goals. This achievement earned him a promotion to the senior team alongside six other members of the title-winning U-17 side. He donned the number 38 jersey, marking a significant milestone in his career.
Debut Goal and Impressive Performance
Seiyefa Jackson made his senior team debut as a substitute, replacing Nyima Nwagua in the 79th minute. He went on to score his debut goal in the 86th minute, securing a 4-1 win for Rivers United over Sporting Lagos. This impressive performance demonstrated his potential and capabilities on the field.
Commitment to Nurturing Young Talent
Seiyefa Jackson's debut and subsequent performances in five league games for Rivers United last season are a testament to the club's commitment to nurturing young talent and providing opportunities for players to excel at the highest level. This dedication to youth development is a promising sign for the future of Nigerian football.
A Bright Future Ahead
We are proud of Seiyefa's achievement and look forward to seeing him excel on the pitch in the years to come. His talent, combined with the support and guidance of Rivers United, is sure to lead to many more impressive performances and achievements in the world of football.
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