In an emotional farewell, Bayelsa Queens bids goodbye to their exceptional midfielder, Salisu Anuoluwapo Grace, as she embarks on a thrilling new chapter in her football career.
The young football prodigy has caught the attention of Biik Kazygurt FC, a prestigious club based in Shymkent, Kazakhstan, in what marks a significant milestone in her journey as a professional footballer.
Having already established herself as a rising star both domestically and internationally, Salisu Anuoluwapo Grace’s departure from Bayelsa Queens elicits mixed emotions.
One unforgettable highlight of her career came during the NWFL 2018/2019 season when she scored a spectacular goal against Adamawa Queens.
Salisu Grace played a pivotal role in Bayelsa Queens’ triumphant 2021/22 Nigeria Women’s Football League Premiership title win in Asaba.
Her contributions also extended to the team’s success at the WAFU-B Zonal Qualifiers and their impressive third-place finish at the 2022 CAF Women’s Champions League with Bayelsa United.
Having captained DreamStar FC Ladies in the past, she now embarks on an exciting new adventure with Biik Kazygurt FC in the fiercely competitive Kazakhstani women’s football championship.
Her consistent display of skill, hard work, and dedication has attracted international interest, leading to this fantastic opportunity.
As she joins her new teammates ahead of the upcoming season, Salisu Anuoluwapo Grace will get her first taste of the UEFA Champions League campaign, an exhilarating stage that will test her abilities at a higher level of competition.
Although Bayelsa Queens is sad to see her leave, they firmly believe that this move will provide her with an excellent platform to further develop as a player and excel in her career.
In a heartfelt statement, the club expressed their best wishes, saying,
“We would like to congratulate Salisu Anuoluwapo Grace on joining Biik Kazygurt FC! We wish you all the best in your future endeavors and hope that you achieve great success with your new team. May you continue to grow as a player and enjoy every moment on the field. Best of luck to you.“
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