{"id":1075474,"date":"2022-05-04T08:39:34","date_gmt":"2022-05-04T08:39:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/05\/04\/10-year-old-girl-who-plays-in-the-ghanaian-womens-division-one-league-makes-history-as-the-youngest-female-footballer-in-africa-and-probably-the-world\/"},"modified":"2022-05-04T08:39:34","modified_gmt":"2022-05-04T08:39:34","slug":"10-year-old-girl-who-plays-in-the-ghanaian-womens-division-one-league-makes-history-as-the-youngest-female-footballer-in-africa-and-probably-the-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/05\/04\/10-year-old-girl-who-plays-in-the-ghanaian-womens-division-one-league-makes-history-as-the-youngest-female-footballer-in-africa-and-probably-the-world\/","title":{"rendered":"10-year-old girl who plays in the Ghanaian Women\u2019s Division One league makes history as the youngest female footballer in Africa and probably the world"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_33\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<p><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">&#8211;  &#8211;<\/span><br \/>\n<!-- ResponsiveAll --><\/p>\n<p>Seasoned journalist Saddick Adams, aka Sports Obama put the spotlight on the youngsters who is said to be just 10yrs old. Obama shared a photo of the girl on social media and wrote;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMatilda Assabil, a 10-year-old who plays for Ghana women\u2019s division one team Starlet Ladies according to @SistaAfia_<\/p>\n<p>As the youngest footballer in the Women\u2019s Leagues, she is probably the youngest professional women\u2019s footballer in Africa, if not the world. \ud83d\udc4f\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-796007\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Screenshot-2022-05-03-at-3.36.18-PM-1002x1024.png\"\/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Screenshot-2022-05-03-at-3.36.18-PM-1002x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-796007\"\/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<p><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">&#8211;  &#8211;<\/span><br \/>\n<!-- ResponsiveAll --><\/p>\n<p>See reactions;<\/p>\n<p><strong>@Aikinsmerl\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 This picture will resurface very soon to talk about her journey to greatness \u2665\ufe0f\u2665\ufe0f\u2665\ufe0f\u2665\ufe0f\u2665\ufe0f<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">&#8211;  &#8211;<\/span><br \/>\n<!-- ResponsiveAll --><\/p>\n<p><strong>@Bosie06<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 This is beautiful<\/p>\n<p><strong>@AsieduKankam<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 That\u2019s a good start<\/p>\n<p><strong>@Ekow_000<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 If this true and indeed true,let\u2019s this enters the records books fast as possible\u2026<\/p>\n<p><strong>@Nmmolefe<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Wow, she must be really special to be playing in the league.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">&#8211;  &#8211;<\/span><br \/>\n<!-- ResponsiveAll --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8211; &#8211; Seasoned journalist Saddick Adams, aka Sports Obama put the spotlight on the youngsters who is said to be just 10yrs old. Obama shared a photo of the girl on social media and wrote; \u201cMatilda Assabil, a 10-year-old who plays for Ghana women\u2019s division one team Starlet Ladies according to @SistaAfia_ As the youngest [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1075476,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[8001,671,4101,145,863,1750,3678,2550,674,4676,3947,784,733],"class_list":["post-1075474","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-10yearold","tag-africa","tag-division","tag-female","tag-footballer","tag-ghanaian","tag-girl","tag-history","tag-league","tag-plays","tag-womens","tag-world","tag-youngest"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1075474","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1075474"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1075474\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1075474"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1075474"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1075474"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}