The script is inspired by african athletes.

The story circles around a young Nigerian girl who loves football and wants to play football for the nation. The story is set in Ibadan, Nigeria, in the late 90’s – early 2000’s.

The story follows Funke’s life and people who are close to her. It shows her struggles in finding success in a game during a time where it was predominantly considered a man’s game. The story focuses on her choices and decisions as a woman, as she attempts to achieve her dream. The film focuses on family dynamics, young love/crush and the game of football and what it means to be a footballer.