The sponsor of the ongoing 2024 pre-season Football Cup holding, Engr, Abimbola Omojosola has revealed that the purpose of organising a scouting competition was to contribute his quota to the development of the round leather game in Ondo State.
Omojosola also said that it’s organisation is aiming to promote outstanding players within the state to the global word through the competition.
He stated this while speaking with newsmen at the commencement of the competition which is organised by his ENIT Projects and Technology Nigeria Limited in collaboration with TUBABA Football Scouting Academy Network Nigeria.
The sponsor said the Pre- season competition going on at the state sports complex will afford good players in Akure metropolis the opportunity to show case their God-given talent to the global world.
He assured all the participating teams that there would be level playing ground for the teams, saying, “there won’t be any special treatment for any club.”
He disclosed that winner of the competition will be going home with N250,000, while second runner up get N150,000 and third place winner returns with N100,000.
According to him, “Aside prize money, there will be individuals awards for most valuable player, highest goal score, best goalkeeper and best coach of the competition.
“Therefore,I advised all the participating teams to play according to the rule of the competition, and they should away with any act that can bring the competition into disrepute,” he said.
Meanwhile, Olukayode FC had defeated Waxing FC 4-1 in the opening match while Royal Gold SA lost 0-2 against SGIC FC in the second match and United Army FC played 1-2 against Elite FC.
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