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Fifteen-year-old Musa Bangura, a student of St. Edward’s Secondary School, received a standing ovation at the school after scoring the decisive goal for Old Edwardians Football Club against Diamond Stars in Kono.
The pivotal moment occurred on February 28 in Kono, where Musa Bangura, an SS2 Commercial student, earned his place in the traveling squad for the match against Diamond Stars, as selected by Head Coach John Dominic Konneh. Musa’s dazzling football skills and an exceptional performance led to him being awarded the Man of the Match for securing the only goal of the game, granting Old Edwardians the valuable three points at the Koidu City playing field.
Coach John Dominic Konneh expressed his delight, stating, “We are all delighted for Musa. He is a lively kid, and since he joined the squad, he has shown great quality. The whole squad is impressed with his attitude and dedication to learning and getting better every day.”
The Principal of St. Edward’s Secondary School, Mr. Fredrick Wyse, shared his joy over Musa’s performance, expressing the school’s commitment to nurturing young talents in sports while emphasizing the importance of academic excellence.
In recognition of his outstanding achievement, the Assistant Team Manager of Old Edwardians Football Club, Manfred Peters, presented a token of encouragement to Musa Bangura. Peters encouraged him to continue working hard and maintain a focus on both football and education, emphasizing that the two can go hand in hand.
