90 minutes love: Sweet Nigerian football couple tie the knot in grand style

90 minutes love: Sweet Nigerian football couple tie the knot in grand style

Hassan Abdulsalam 21:41 - 28.12.2024

Nigerian Women's Football League star has said goodbye to the single life by marrying her boyfriend who is also a soccer player.

One of the most beautiful players in the Nigeria Women's Football League (NWFL), Hauwa Abdullahi, celebrated her wedding to longtime boyfriend Suleiman Yahaya in a colourful ceremony held in Abuja on Saturday.

Confluence Queens captain Hauwa Abdullahi in action
Confluence Queens captain Hauwa Abdullahi in action

The wedding of Hauwa, which took place in Jiwa, Gwagwa area of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), was attended by officials and players of Confluence Queens, who came to support their captain on her special day.

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Hauwa, who has been with the Lokoja-based club for seven seasons, exchanged vows with Suleiman, a footballer for FRSC FC, Abuja.

Nigeria Women Football League most beautiful ties the knot
Nigeria Women Football League most beautiful ties the knot

Several clergymen officiated the ceremony, offering prayers for a successful and fruitful union.

Tosin Ojo, Team Manager of Confluence Queens, conveyed congratulations on behalf of the management, players, and officials of the club.

Confluence Queens captain Hauwa Abdullahi in action
Confluence Queens captain Hauwa Abdullahi in action

She offered prayers for the newlyweds and expressed hope that their marriage would be filled with joy. Ojo also emphasised that Hauwa's wedding should serve as an inspiration to other female footballers and athletes to consider life after football and plan for marriage.

Suleiman Yahaya, speaking on behalf of the couple, expressed his gratitude to everyone, including their football family, for attending and celebrating with them.

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