Shittu Kafaya Folakemi, also known as Kaffy Footballer

Shittu Kafaya Folakemi, also known as Kaffy Footballer, is a young and talented female football player from Nigeria who gained widespread attention and popularity through her exceptional football skills and her social media presence.


Kaffy Footballer rose to fame on platforms such as Instagram and YouTube by posting videos of herself performing impressive football tricks and skills, often wearing a hijab, which has made her a unique and inspiring figure in the sport. Her real name is not widely recognized as she is primarily known by her nickname.

Besides her football abilities, Kaffy is also an advocate for female empowerment and inclusivity in sports, particularly in the Muslim community. She uses her influence to encourage more girls and women to participate in football and to break down stereotypes that may discourage them from pursuing sports careers. Her story has been shared by various international media outlets, and she has become a role model for many young Muslim women who look up to her for inspiration to pursue their own dreams in sports."