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JUST-IN: @CCSoludo on Wednesday, March 22, 2023, gives scholarship to Chinonso Eche, a 14 year-old Anambra-born five-time Guinness Book world records holder.

Chinonso is a football freestyle talent known for his football freestyle tricks.

Teenage Nigerian Football Freestyle Talent Bags Scholarship

By: Chinwe Onuigbo, Awka
On Mar 23, 2023

The Governor of Anambra State, Professor Chukwuma Soludo has promised that the state government will support the 14 year old Nigerian football freestyle talent, Chinonso Eche who recently became a five-times Guinness World Records holder.

Governor Soludo who announced a five-year scholarship for both Master Eche and his colleague, Victor Richard, said special attention would be given to their education, as part of plans to keep them engaged while avenues for their development are looked into.

Governor Soludo stated this when he hosted Master Eche and his team at the Governor’s Lodge, Amawbia,Awka, the state capital.

The governor who, alongside his wife, Nonye, watched displays from Master Eche and his colleague, said that his administration is one that is very passionate about helping people to achieve their talents, with dedicated commitment to youth development.

He explained that helping talents to flourish is a practical avenue of building a bridge to the future, promising that the government will give support to available opportunities both at home and abroad for the kids to tap into.Soludo encouraged parents to support their children in showcasing their various talents.

Earlier, while chatting with the kids, the governor’s wife, Mrs Soludo said Master Eche’s talent is very special, and must be rightly harnessed.

She promised to keep a tab on his development, maintaining that Eche’s story is one that should inspire every Nigerian child about big dreams and working to achieve them.

The manager of Chukwuebuka Freestyle Entertainment, a talent-based outfit that manages the boys, Mr Chukwuebuka Ezugha, said it has won 14 Guinness World Records since its establishment in 2019.

He said that the organization has made significant progress on discovering kids who can do great things with the ball, but has been limited by sponsorships and support.

Chinonso Eche, who hails from Enugwu-Ukwu in Njikoka local government area of Anambra state, is in junior secondary, (JSS), school class three, recently became a five-times Guinness World Records holder in Lo Show Dei Records, Milan, Italy, after surpassing his previous records for the most consecutive football touches in one minute.

Meandmycrew:
OFFICIAL: 5X GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS

Nigerian youngster and freestyler Chinonso Miracle Eche has beaten his own record of the most consecutive football (soccer) touches in one minute while balancing a football on the head (111 touches recorded in 2019) to set a new record of one hundred and thirty three (133) touches achieved on the set of Lo Show Dei Record, in Milan, Italy on 1st February 2023.

His attempt was supervised by Guinness World Records Senior Vice President and Adjudicators Marco Frigatti and Lorenzo Veltri.

Witnesses are Directors from the Guinness World Records; his father, Mr Obinna Julius Eche and founder of Chukwuebuka Freestyle Entertainment , Chukwuebuka Ezugha.

His attempt was on live TV and was anchored by renowned Italian TV Presenter Gerry Scotti

With this achievement, Eche added another record to his existing four to become a five times holder of the prestigious Guinness World Records

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triple996:

Soludo should advise him to stay away 4rm ipob and cannibalism

illuminutty:
Until that is translated to real football skill like Messi, Ronaldo and Osimhein, it is all vibes and insha allah. He is going nowhere.

BRATISLAVA:
What is he a record holder for? We keep reading he's a record holder without any information on that. Journalism at its finest.

naptu2:
Chinonso Eche, who hails from Enugwu-Ukwu in Njikoka local government area of Anambra state, is in junior secondary, (JSS), school class three, recently became a five-times Guinness World Records holder in Lo Show Dei Records, Milan, Italy, after surpassing his previous records for the most consecutive football touches in one minute.

naptu2:
This is a video of him setting his previous record. He has already broken this record.


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uuj3cDaOqzo

naptu2:
Chinonso Eche, who hails from Enugwu-Ukwu in Njikoka local government area of Anambra state, is in junior secondary, (JSS), school class three, recently became a five-times Guinness World Records holder in Lo Show Dei Records, Milan, Italy, after surpassing his previous records for the most consecutive football touches in one minute.

triple996:

Soludo should advise him to stay away 4rm ipob and cannibalism