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Peter Shalulile
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Peter Shalulile (born 23 October 1993) is a Namibian professional footballer who plays for Tanzania Premier League Champions Young Africans as a striker and captains the Namibia national team. He is regarded as one of the best strikers to play in the South Africa top flight division.
Quotes
This is my worship unto the Lord, my talent. And not everyone can stand behind the mic. We worship differently. And we preach differently. So, for me, my football is a way of glorifying the Lord and people seeing the second man, which is Christ, next to me.
From that day on, there was no going back, Yes, I’m not perfect, but the mistake I made was to pray; you know, when you pray, you won’t turn back anymore. Because there’s this fire in you that keeps burning no matter what
I’ll take you to the book of Habakkuk when the Lord says, stand upon the rock to see what he will say to you.
Write a vision, write a vision, make it plain upon a tablet that he may write it. Read it. He says, glory, tarry; it shall not tarry; it shall come to pass
There were sleepless nights when you can go six or four months without scoring, but you still keep the faith and keep working hard,” the former Tura Magic FC forward explains.
That persistence is perhaps one of the least visible aspects of his record-breaking career. Supporters see the goals.
They remember the celebrations. They remember the trophies.
It was difficult, but he obeyed, and he was blessed to be the father of all nations simply by obeying,
So, I had to leave it, but that wasn’t my will. For me, I just had to follow Christ because he’s the director of my life.
He’s the one who placed me where I am today, so I just want to work for him. Wherever he tells me to go, I will. Trust m
I always tell my fellow people that I’ve come to a place in life where I don’t follow my mind…,
If I pray for a place and don’t find peace, for me that’s an answer from the Lord.
There were a couple of teams that really wanted me, but I prayed over it for weeks, and trust me, I got peace when I spoke about Tanzania – coming to Yanga.
So, I got peace, and that’s the peace of the Lord. It’s an answer for me, and I’m here now.
Sometimes when they call me GOAT, I try to tell them this isn’t my glory. I don’t want to be bigger than Christ, because it’s not how it should be
It’s good to be appreciated, but I would really like the glory to go to Christ as well, the same way they want to unveil me,
That’s how I want them to unveil Jesus as Lord.” Yanga president Hersi Ally Said admits that securing his signature was not easy.
He had offers that could pay him three times what we offered. It wasn’t easy to get him
At the end of the day, because it’s not only you that you are carrying, but you’re also carrying the grace of God, and you’re also carrying Christ in. And you want them to see that it’s you looking this way. That’s how Christ will look.
This is the book that will show you how you should live your life,
This is the book that will give you wisdom.
This is the book that will give you faith.
This is the book that will take you out of danger.
This is the book that will show you the right person in your life. It’s the book that will give you peace.
For Shalulile, there is no complicated explanation for such moments. “The last-minute goals,
Yes. I remember [against Maniema], a very important goal in the Champions League. Still, God’s work showing off through my life.
That campaign ultimately ended with the Brazilians winning a historic second star. It was a fitting conclusion to his time at the club.
Those are things that are written in eternity.
It’s like water cutting through a rock. Not because it’s sharp, but it’s because of the persistence.
So that’s how life is. Also, you have to persist, persist, persist; it will surely come to pass
I always want to make sure that wherever I come, I leave Christ in a place, and I want them to know that Jesus is alive.
If you call upon him, I will continue as much as I can, and as much as God gives me the strength, and I will make sure that he will be seen,
Peter Shalulile: The man who worships God with his feet, August 2026, FARPost by Mthokozisi Dube
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