A Nigerian basketball player has written an open letter to well-known artist Davido, requesting a chance to serve as a model for his Puma sportswear and basketball line.
Referencing her basketball talents and upbringing, the athlete, Jadesola, made a passionate plea to the music sensation in a detailed message posted on her page on the social media site X (previously Twitter).
She disclosed that she plays small forward and shooting guard for a basketball team in Lagos and is using Davido’s well-known passion for the game to support her claims.
Jadesola also mentioned how she had previously met the musician and taken photos with him at the Giants of Africa event in 2021.
She said she hoped Davido would give her request some thought, calling it a chance that would change her and her family’s lives.
Her sincere letter is as follows:
“Help me tag @davido, please.”
“Dear David, I’m hoping you’ll take notice of this and let me model for your Puma basketball/sports line, which would alter my life.
Jadesola is my name. I play basketball as a small forward and shooting guard for a team in Lagos. I had the honor of meeting you at GOA (2021) and even posing for photos with you.
“I hope you will give my plea some thought because I know you are a huge basketball enthusiast and love the game. For my family and me, this would mean the world.
“I genuinely hope this reaches you. For me, it would be a great honor. OBO, thank you!
Jadesola’s tweet has received attention as she asks fans and the artist to help spread the word about her request.
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