🏆 The Unforgettable Welcome Home for Winners Osawe, World Cup Champion 🌟
After clinching the title with Germany's U17 team,midfielder Winners Osawe (17) was greeted with open arms by RB Leipzig's staff at their training center!
The young champion shared his feelings: "Winning the World and European titles feels incredible. It's all still sinking in, and I feel an immense sense of gratitude."
Boasting exceptional individual skills and a 'stand out' mentality, Osawe's team was proud to represent their country. A remarkable trait of the team was their unwavering support for one another, fight for their teammates was second nature to them.
Winners had the unique experience of being excused from school for the special occasion. Despite juggling five exams during Indonesia's group stage, he managed to succeed. Now, he's ready to tackle any academic challenges head-on.
Beforehand, Leipzig's club boss Johann Plenge and youth development head, Manuel Baum, had warm praise for the young champion.
Plenge: "We're incredibly proud, Winners is our first active World Champion playing for us. He's been part of our club for four years, and it's been a fantastic journey. The U17s aren't just talented, but they've also got a lot of heart and will. Winners and his team are role models for many young players. This title should be an inspiration for more."
Baum: "It's kind of cute how uncomfortable you feel that everyone is here, celebrating you. There's so much enthusiasm surrounding the U17s. I hope you'll share your experiences and inspire everyone to improve."
Eager to claim a spot with the professionals, Osawe is aiming for a permanent position. No one has ever achieved both European and World Cup titles and a professional career in the same year... yet!
📖 Extra Insights: Winners' uncommon first name has a Christian meaning – "You can't lose in life because God makes you a winner if you believe in him." Osawe was permitted to skip an English lesson on account of his achievements with the U17 team. DFB even provided extra teachers for him, which was quite unusual during the tournament's group stage.
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