My name is Elias, and I am a professional footballer from Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Growing up, football was my passion. I spent countless hours on dusty fields, dreaming of playing for top clubs and representing my country. But the journey was never easy. I faced many challenges – lack of proper equipment, limited opportunities, and competition from countless talented players. Many times, I felt like giving up.
Despite the challenges, I refused to quit. I trained every day, learned from experienced players, and participated in every local tournament I could find. I also sought advice from older players and coaches who had made it to the professional level. Even with all the effort, there were moments when luck seemed against me. I would get close to big opportunities, only for something to go wrong at the last minute. I began to realize that hard work alone was not enough – I needed guidance to overcome unseen obstacles.TO READ MORE, TAP HERE
