An haifi Femi Opabunmi a ranar 3 ga Maris 1985 a Lagos, kuma ya fara tafiyarsa ta ƙwallon ƙafa a Ibadan, jihar Oyo, kafin marigayi kocin Musa Abdullahi ya zabe shi a matsayin ɗaya daga cikin 'yan wasa 23 don wakiltar Nigeria a Gasar Cin Kofin Duniya ta FIFA U-17 ta 2001 a Trinidad da Tobago.
Femi Opabunmi Ya Yi Magana Game da Ƙwallon Ƙafa ta Najeriya a Podcast na Sports Planet
An haifi Femi Opabunmi a ranar 3 ga Maris 1985 a Lagos, kuma ya fara tafiyarsa ta ƙwallon ƙafa a Ibadan, jihar Oyo, kafin marigayi kocin Musa Abdullahi ya zabe shi a matsayin ɗaya daga cikin 'yan wasa 23 don wakiltar Nigeria a Gasar Cin Kofin Duniya ta FIFA U-17 ta 2001 a Trinidad da Tobago.
Opabunmi ya ɓaci idanuwan masu kallo da wasansa na ban mamaki a kan fikafikan filin, inda ya taimaka wa Golden Eaglets su kai wasan ƙarshe — inda Nigeria ta sha kashi 3-0 a hannun France. Duk da kashewar, kyawawan wasansa na mutum ɗaya ya sa ya sami Silver Shoe a matsayin mai zura kwallo na biyu da Bronze Ball a matsayin ɗan wasa na uku mafi kyau a gasar.
Daga nan ya wakilci Super Eagles a Gasar Cin Kofin Duniya ta FIFA 2002, inda ya zama ɗaya daga cikin ƙananan 'yan wasa a gasar yana da shekara 17 kawai.
A ɓangare na biyu na Kashi na 138 na podcast na Sports Planet, wanda Complete Sports Nigeria ke samarwa, Opabunmi ya yi tsokaci kan halin ƙwallon ƙafa ta Najeriya kuma ya raba ra'ayoyinsa da aka samu daga aikinsa a matakin koli na wasan.

