By: Isaac Mortey
In a candid interview on Sport Xplosion, broadcasted on Adoa TV, Coach Ibrahim Sule, a prominent figure in the Skate Soccer community, expressed deep concern over the persistent lack of resources and government support for the sport.
During the conversation with Isaac Mortey, the host of Sport Xplosion, on Friday February 16, 2024, Coach Ibrahim Sule highlighted the challenges faced by Skate Soccer, a unique and inclusive form of soccer played by individuals on roller skates, especially those with physical disabilities. Coach Sule lamented the inadequate resources, including funding and equipment, which significantly hinder the growth and development of Skate Soccer across the nation.
He emphasized the need for proper infrastructure, accessible training facilities, and financial support to nurture the talents of the players and elevate the sport to a higher level. Furthermore, the coach underscored the importance of government involvement in promoting and supporting sports initiatives, urging authorities to recognize the potential of Skate Soccer as a means of fostering inclusivity and empowerment within the disabled community.
As the interview concluded, Coach Ibrahim Sule appealed to stakeholders, sponsors, and the government to collaborate in addressing the challenges faced by Skate Soccer, emphasizing the positive impact it can have on the lives of individuals with disabilities. The interview on Sport Xplosion with Isaac Mortey shed light on the struggles faced by Skate Soccer, bringing attention to the urgent need for increased resources and government support to ensure the sustained growth and success of the sport in the country.
Source: Adoanews.com