Mentee Testimonials
Real stories, real impact.
Ashley Nakazwe - Women's Football Correspondent, Johannesburg, South Africa
"The Sports Apprentice was an amazing experience, super grateful. With their guidance, I discovered my passion in sports media. Their mentorship equipped me with invaluable skills and connections that have significantly advanced my career. I now feel empowered to pursue my dreams and make a meaningful impact in the sports industry, thanks to their unwavering support and expertise."
Akinyelu Olajide - Founder, Gbagada FC, Lagos, Nigeria
"Having Someone guide you in an unknown territory is always advantage. I spent 3 to 4 years just playing around and my Club didn't really have a direction. If I had this opportunity earlier then obviously" .
Jane Dunta Mwemba, Sports Anchor, Lusaka, Zambia
"I was part of the 2020 Sports Apprentice programme alongside other students from various
countries like Botswana and Nigeria, My experience was really life changing in the sense
that I was exposed to new ways of making a Living out of it."
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Angel Salt, Founder, F8Ballers & Project Waka pass, Lagos, Nigeria
The mentorship program not only honed my skills but also boosted my confidence, allowing me to present my ideas effectively in professional settings.
Sylvia Iwong Ugi, Super Eagles Legends National Co-ordinator, Amsterdam, Netherlands
The mentorship program not only honed my skills but also boosted my confidence, allowing me to present my ideas effectively in professional settings.
Donald Kimich, Football Commmentator, Uyo, Nigeria
The mentorship program not only honed my skills but also boosted my confidence, allowing me to present my ideas effectively in professional settings.Mentor Experiences
Insights from those who guide the next generation.
Fulfillment in Mentoring
Mentoring has been one of the most rewarding experiences of my career. Seeing my mentees grow and succeed is truly gratifying.Building Future Leaders
Through mentorship, I am proud to play a role in shaping the future of sports professionals, ensuring they are equipped with the skills and knowledge they need.Lasting Connections
The relationships I’ve built with my mentees go beyond professional; they often become lifelong connections, enriching both our lives.
