Razak Simpson, a promising defender for Nations FC, has credited Ghanaian international Jordan Ayew for playing a pivotal role in his journey to success. In an interview with Newton Lartey TV, Simpson shared how Ayew’s motivational advice boosted his confidence and shaped his performance on the field.
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“He really had an impact on me. The words that came from him were very inspiring,” Simpson revealed. “That’s what made me play the way I did. He came to my room to speak to me. He told me, ‘You’re here because you can play. You wouldn’t be here if you couldn’t play.’ He told me not to be afraid and to feel free to ask him for anything.”
Simpson, who has been making waves in Ghanaian football, also recounted the unforgettable moment he received a call from former Black Stars coach Otto Addo.
“One day I was there, and I had a foreign call. I picked it up, and it was coach Otto Addo. He told me, ‘Razak Sampson, congratulations,’ and everything. After the call, I got down to my knees, prayed to God, and thanked Him for everything. I said that my dream is finally true,” he recalled.
Razak Simpson’s journey is a testament to the importance of mentorship and faith in achieving success. With Ayew’s encouraging words and the guidance of top coaches, he has proven that determination and belief can pave the way to greatness.
Fans of Nations FC and Ghanaian football are eager to see how Simpson continues to grow and contribute to the game, inspired by the wisdom of one of Ghana’s finest football icons.