UEFA EURO 2020: Nigerian Lady Celebrates Her Acceptance As Volunteer in Ceremonies Team

UEFA EURO 2020: Nigerian Lady Celebrates Her Acceptance As Volunteer in Ceremonies Team

  • A Nigerian lady, Oluwaseun Omodara, has expressed joy after getting picked as a volunteer for the ongoing UEFA EURO 2020
  • Before her success came, the lady had to wait for two years after applying in 2019 to be a part of the ceremonies team
  • Many Nigerians flooded her comment section with messages of congratulations as people said she is doing great already

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A Nigerian lady, Oluwaseun Omodara, has gone online to celebrate her recent success. In a LinkedIn post on Monday, June 14, she said a volunteer application sent to be part of the UEFA EURO 2020 got accepted.

The application was sent in 2019 for a role in the ceremonies team. Omodara said the success was “absolutely worth waiting for".

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Nigerian lady sends in application to volunteer at UEFA EURO 2020 competition
The lady said that the acceptance took long, she loved that she waited. Photo source: LinkedIn/Oluwaseun Omodara
Source: UGC

I waited and won

Part of her team’s work is to prepare the stadium for every match in such a way that the right environment is created and fans have a memorable experience.

She stated that she loves the job. The Nigerian, therefore, thanked the organisation's committee who gave her the opportunity to serve.

This is wonderful

As at the time of writing this report, her post has gathered tens of comments. Legit.ng compiled some of them below:

Okunloye Stephen said:

"Great work."

Iberedem Uko said:

"Congrats."

Victor Goodluck Kenrick said:

"This is wonderful. Congratulations!"

Opeyemi Ademola said:

"Congratulations!"

Okojie James Elliot said:

"Wow! congratulations to you pretty lady."

Ese Okpodu said:

"Never say it is over until it is over."

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Anxiety at one of the matches

Meanwhile, Legit.ng earlier reported that a Denmark attacking midfielder Christian Eriksen caused worry among players and fans as the star collapsed on the pitch during their Euro 2020 opener against Finland.

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The Inter Milan star collapsed just before half-time as players panicked and called unto the medical team to attend to the star.

The tie was suspended for minutes after Eriksen remained unmoved, with the players and fans appearing visibly upset at the nature of the incident.

It was gathered that members of the Denmark squad had to circle the injured player so he could receive treatment in privacy.

Source: Legit.ng

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Joseph Omotayo (HOD Human-Interest) Joseph Omotayo has been writing for the human interest desk since 2019 and is currently the head of the desk. He graduated from Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, with a degree in Literature in English in 2016. He once worked for Afridiaspora, OlisaTV & CLR. He is a 2022/2023 Kwame Karikari Fact-Checking fellow. He can be reached via: joseph.omotayo@corp.legit.ng.