Where NPFL stars, ex-internationals, and football stakeholders face off – no filter, no script. Debates, tactical breakdowns, undiluted truths about Nigerian football. Hosted by Abu Azeez Abolaji.
Professional Footballers FaceOff is Abu Azeez's latest innovation – a live studio debate show where professional footballers confront hot topics: NPFL welfare, national team selection, beach soccer growth, grassroots funding, life after football. Inspired by his podcast success but more intense, face-to-face, with audience interaction.
2-3 players per episode, 1 moderator (Abu), 60-90 min, live audience, fan Q&A via WhatsApp & Instagram Live
NPFL salaries, coaching licenses, beach soccer future, women's football, japa vs stay, club vs country
Nigerian footballers rarely have platform to speak undiluted truth. FaceOff gives voice, builds brotherhood, educates young players, connects fans to real stories.
27-06-2026 • Lagos • Live audience + livestream. Expect NPFL legends, Super Eagles ex-stars, beach soccer icons, content creators, scouts.
Should young stars stay in NPFL or chase abroad? Warri Wolves vs Enyimba perspectives.
How to grow from street to stadium? Grassroots clinic model by Abu Azeez.
Journalists vs Players – building trust, undiluted stories, podcast synergy.
