MTN FA Cup: 16-Year-Old Ghanaian Boy Saves Nsoatreman FC At Finals, Gets Rousing Welcome

MTN FA Cup: 16-Year-Old Ghanaian Boy Saves Nsoatreman FC At Finals, Gets Rousing Welcome

  • A young Ghanaian footballer made his teacher and schoolmates proud after scoring a goal in the MTN FA Cup
  • He received a rousing welcome from his proud friends and teacher, who clapped thunderously as he entered his class
  • Netizens who saw the post were delighted and took to the comment section to express their hearty congratulations

A sixteen-year-old talented Ghanaian footballer who performed tremendously in the MTN FA Cup was honoured by his teacher and schoolmates.

Foster Apetorgbor was welcomed back to school with great fanfare by his classmates after his decisive performance secured the 2023/2024 MTN FA Cup for Nsoatreman Football Club.

MTN FA Cup: 16-year-old Ghanaian boy saves Nsoatreman FC at finals, gets rousing welcome
Photos of Foster on the field Image source: Foster Apetorgbor
Source: Facebook

Foster scores in MTN FA Cup final

Foster scored a last-minute goal that clinched his team's title during their match with Bofoakwa Tano FC.

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The entire class awaited him when he returned to school after the MTN FA Cup. As he stepped onto the school grounds, he was met with thunderous applause, cheers, and so much love from his mates. He was overwhelmed.

Watch the video below:

Netizens react to video of Foster's schoolmates welcoming him back to school

Netizens who saw the post were touched by the display of love for Foster. They took to the comments to express their views.

@ukw408 wrote:

"Wow. Congrats."

@nuumooshatta wrote:

"Nice."

@CharlesNaab wrote:

"Why grls no dey the class."

@GMannarh wrote:

"Meanwhile 16 year old Lamine Yamal is already a millionaire? Herhh Africa dey drain person en blessings oo."

@BLivelyf wrote:

"Settings."

@LliamnNied wrote:

"Meanwhile in Spain there’s one 16 year old guy making history."

@derrickdeezy1 wrote:

"16 years unna."

@SolomonTakyi

"This boy is not only good at playing football but academically he is too good. His hand writing alone will cause you to award marks he doesn't even deserve. Go higher my boy."

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Messi: Ghanaian player recreates Messi's World Cup trophy picture after MTN FA Cup win

In an earlier publication, YEN.com.gh reported that a video of a Ghanaian player recreating the unforgettable moment when Lionel Messi went to bed with the World Cup trophy has surfaced online.

The player, Caleb Asamoah of Nsoatreman FC, imitated the football legend after his team won the #MTNFACup over the weekend.

The video generated conversation online as many netizens argued that Lionel Messi is not the only player captured in bed with a trophy.

Proofread by Berlinda Entsie, journalist and copy editor at YEN.com.gh

Source: YEN.com.gh

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Jessie Ola-Morris (Human-Interest Editor) Jessie Ola-Morris is a Human Interest editor at YEN.com.gh. She has over three years of experience in journalism. She graduated from the Ghana Institute of Journalism in 2022 with a Bachelor's degree in Communication Studies. Her journalism career started with myjoyonline.com, a subsidiary of The Multimedia Group Limited, where she worked as a writer. Jessie also previously served as a multimedia journalist for The Independent Ghana. In 2024, Jessie completed Google News Initiative News Lab courses in Advanced Digital Reporting and Fighting Misinformation. Email: jessie.ola-morris@yen.com.gh