Basketballer writes open letter to Davido, seeks Puma modeling opportunity

• Nigerian basketball player Jadesola writes a heartfelt letter to Davido, seeking a chance to model for his Puma basketball and sports collection.
• Jadesola emphasizes her basketball background, playing as a shooting guard and small forward for a Lagos-based team.
• She references Davido’s well-documented love for basketball to strengthen her request.
• She describes the modeling role as a life-changing opportunity for her and her family.

A Nigerian basketballer, Jadesola, has taken to social media to pen an open letter to award-winning singer Davido, seeking a chance to model for his Puma basketball and sports collection.

In a heartfelt post shared on her X (formerly Twitter) account, Jadesola detailed her aspirations and qualifications while referencing Davido’s known love for basketball.

She highlighted her role as a shooting guard and small forward for a Lagos-based basketball team.

Recalling a memorable moment, Jadesola mentioned meeting Davido during the Giants of Africa (GOA) event in 2021, where she had the opportunity to take photos with him.

Using this personal connection, she appealed to the music star, describing the modeling opportunity as a potential turning point for her and her family.

Her open letter reads:

“Please help me tag @davido.”

“Dear David, I’m shooting my shot, hoping you see this and change my life by allowing me to model for your Puma basketball/sports collection.”

“My name is Jadesola. I play basketball for a Lagos-based basketball team as a shooting guard and small forward. I was privileged to meet you at GOA (2021) and even took pictures with you.”

“I know you love basketball and are a big fan of the game, which is why I’m hopeful you will consider my request. This would mean the world to me and my family.”

“I sincerely hope you see this. It would be a huge privilege for me. Thank you, OBO!” 

Her appeal has begun to attract attention online, with fans tagging Davido and amplifying her message in the hope that the music star will respond.

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