Vera Samuel has expressed gratitude and faith following her contribution to Bayelsa Queens’ emphatic 5–0 victory over Naija Ratels in their NWFL Premiership Matchday 12 encounter in Yenagoa.
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Samuel, who scored her side’s third goal in the 50th minute, played a key role in maintaining Bayelsa Queens’ dominance as they overwhelmed their visitors with a commanding attacking display.
The goal marked her first of the season, making it a significant personal milestone in an already impressive team performance.
Bayelsa Queens had taken control of the match early, asserting themselves with fluid attacking movements and clinical finishing.
By the time Samuel found the back of the net shortly after the restart, the hosts had already built a comfortable lead, and her strike effectively ended any hopes of a comeback for Naija Ratels.
Speaking after the game, Samuel reflected on her achievement with humility and appreciation, attributing her success to divine grace.
“Super grateful to God for every opportunity given. I dedicate my first goal of the season to God Almighty who made it possible. Thank you EL-ROI.”
Her reaction underscores the importance of the moment, not just in the context of the match, but also in her personal journey this season.
The forward’s performance highlighted her attacking instincts and ability to contribute in decisive moments, qualities that will be crucial for Bayelsa Queens as the campaign progresses.
The comprehensive victory further strengthens Bayelsa Queens’ position as one of the standout teams in the league this season, with their depth and attacking efficiency evident throughout the contest. Samuel’s goal added to an already impressive tally on the day, reflecting a team in confident form.
As the NWFL Premiership intensifies, performances like this reinforce Bayelsa Queens’ credentials, while Vera Samuel’s breakthrough moment could signal the start of a strong run in front of goal.
