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ALONE Dare to dream

Chapter 2 THE JOURNEY BEGINS

Word Count: 1409    |    Released on: 19/12/2023

his bare feet. He was juggling the ball, his eyes focused, his

With financial turbulence plaguing his local team, Wilson had to find a way to make ends meet. He spent his days h

t to him, the man realized he didn't have any change. But instead of asking for his money back, he simply waved Wilson off, telling

d wake up early to juggle the ball and do some press-ups and sit-ups before heading to school. After sch

piness, a captivating smile always adorning his face. Every movement on the field was filled with desir

sing skill and energy, showing no signs of tiredness even in the scorching sun. Coach Leke was impressed, bu

ely. To his amazement, Wilson dazzled the team with his skill and determination. He scored numerous go

he tournament. While the defense and midfield positions were settled, the attack was proving to be a c

rove himself once again. This time, Wilson was determined to show that he was ready for the challenge ah

gility, and finishing ability were unmatched. Coach Leke was convinced of Wil

soccer boots to play, as his friend had pointed out that he couldn't continue to play barefoot. Wilson

illed with tension, Wilson seized the moment and scored a spectacular goal that secured a victory for his team.

ye of a scout from the best academy in the region, and he had been offered a t

rehension. This was the opportunity he had dreamed of, but he knew that the road ahead would not be easy. His ra

f whom came from privileged backgrounds, showed him hatred and treated him as an outsider. They

staying late into the night, honing his skills and pushing himself beyond his limits. Despite the animosity

i had conspired to send five of Wilson's previous teammates out of the nation for a tryout instead of him. It was a devastating blow to Wilson, who ha

mily and felt homesick. The weight of the situation and the pressure to succeed seemed unbearable, especially when he tho

escape, his passion, and he couldn't give up now. He knew that his journey was about more than just h

every spare moment on the field, practicing his dribbling, shooting, and tact

ance on the field left the coaches and fellow players astonished. Slowly, the walls of animosity began to crumble

. They began to support and believe in each other, recognizing that their collective success would b

ercome numerous obstacles and had grown immensely as a player and as a person. The scout who had initi

onfidence and a fire burning within him. The match was intense and filled with tension, but Wilson seized the m

ion was made, and soon, Wilson received the news that he had been hoping for. He had been invited to join t

l, but through it all, his determination and love for the game had never wavered. He knew that the road ahead would be difficult, but he felt

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ALONE Dare to dream
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“In a small town the Wilson's family struggles to make ends meet, life is an ongoing battle. Wilson, the youngest of four, faces adversities that test the limits of his resilience. His mothers untimely death leaves him without the nurturing love he needs, and his grief-stricken father falls into a destructive dilemma. Wilson's siblings, Shola and Elena, become the family's pillars, working tirelessly to provide for their household and give their younger siblings a chance at education. While Wilson struggles academically, his true passion lies on the soccer field. Despite his academic shortcomings, he excels as an athlete, winning accolades and earning the captaincy of his school's sports teams. However, his dedication to soccer draws disapproval from teachers and students alike, leading to daily mockery and even the threat of expulsion. As teachers ban him from playing soccer, hoping to redirect his focus to academics, they unknowingly fuel Wilson's determination. Inspired by his childhood friend Seyi, Wilson continues to pursue his love for the sport, defying societal expectations and facing the consequences. Along with Seyi and the rest of the team, Wilson embarks on a journey of self-discovery as he strives to prove his worth on and off the pitch. Through Wilson's unwavering passion, discipline,exceptional talent, accompanied by his sister's unwavering support, "Title" explores the themes of resilience, the pursuit of dreams, and the importance of staying true to oneself in the face of adversity. Will Wilson's love for soccer ultimately lead him to success ? or will he be forced to abandon his passion for a more conventional path? Find out as Wilson's journey unfolds in this inspiring tale of determination.”
1 Chapter 1 AGAINST THE WIND2 Chapter 2 THE JOURNEY BEGINS 3 Chapter 3 AGAINST ALL ODDS4 Chapter 4 A Stars ascendance 5 Chapter 5 JEALOUSY AND BETRAYAL 6 Chapter 6 RESURGENCE7 Chapter 7 UNCHARTED HEIGHT8 Chapter 8 WHISPERS IN DARK9 Chapter 9 DISPAIR10 Chapter 10 SHATTERED ALLEGIENCE