Carlo Ancelloti had just been sacked by the board of Chelsea FC everyone thought it was the end but not this great Italaian tactician who was signed by PSG and from nobody he became a celebrity as he won the French Ligue 1 Trophy, the next season was even more glorious as he took on the challenge of coaching the Galacticos and proved to naysayers that his achievement in France was no flash in the pan or fluke as he won the Copa Del Rey and UEFA Champions League all in one season. At the start of a new season he won the UEFA Super Cup, how about that?
In the year 1996, the world received with shock the news of Olympic Gold Medalist Nwankwo Kanu's heart condition. One particularl newspaper splashed in its headlines' It's All Over For Kanu' and instead of accepting defeat, he went for a heart surgery and came back stronger than before scoring goals and becoming African Footballer of the year that same year and three years after. Ironically the newspaper that thought it over for him has folded up. And as a result he is one of Africa's most decorated footballers after Samuel Eto of Cameroun
Chioma Ajunwa, turned her setback of being accused of using drugs to a comeback as she became the first Nigerian ever to win a gold medal at the Atlanta Olympics Her former shame was turned into fame. So I ask you again what is a setback to you, a dead end or a new beginning.
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