the Samuel Olufemi Podcast

Episode 5 - Ayo T | EaglesTracker | Branding for Nigerian Footballers | Challenges Facing Nigerian Football


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On this week's episode, I'm joined by Ayo T, founder of EaglesTracker, the premier sports marketing and media agency for Nigerian footballers worldwide. Ayo shares his motivations for launching this brand, along with the rewards and challenges he's faced. We explore the current landscape of Nigerian football, touching on various issues from administration to grassroots development and talent identification. Throughout our conversation, Ayo also offers captivating anecdotes about some of the footballers he's had the privilege to engage with on his journey with EaglesTracker.

(0:00) - Intro

(2:38) - EaglesTracker Brand
(10:00) - Motivations for kickstarting the brand
(20:00) - Football administration issues in Nigeria
(27:15) - Lack of development in our grassroots sports
(33:54) - Leadership in the NFF
(36:28) - The Super Eagles coaching search
(50:25) - Experience interviewing Nigerian footballers


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