Kwara Football Academy win Seyi Tinubu Cityzens Cup
The Kwara Football Academy (KFA) has emerged the champions of the maiden edition of Seyi Tinubu Cityzens Cup. The KFA boys defeated La Planet FC 1-0 in the colourful final match played at the Rashidi Yekini Main-Bowl of George Agbazika Innih Stadium Complex at the weekend. Fawas Sakariyau’s goal from the spot in the early […]
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The Kwara Football Academy (KFA) has emerged the champions of the maiden edition of Seyi Tinubu Cityzens Cup.
The KFA boys defeated La Planet FC 1-0 in the colourful final match played at the Rashidi Yekini Main-Bowl of George Agbazika Innih Stadium Complex at the weekend.
Fawas Sakariyau’s goal from the spot in the early minutes of the game was all that the KFA boys needed to lift the coveted trophy
The well attended final produced a great display of football artistry with excellent performances from the finalists.
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Earlier, FC Zeus defeated NA Royal 1-0 in the third place match to claim bronze.
Speaking at the final match, Aliu Olamilekan Bello, the convener of the tournament, thanked all the 16 teams that participated for their sportsmanship.
He said, “All the teams gave their best, and we are very satisfied with their performances. The tournament truly lived up to the expectations, and we believe this will inspire the players to continue to pursue their dreams and also further help sports development in the state.”
Also speaking, the CEO of Steady Global Investment, Lawal Moyosore Tijani, expressed delight for the success of the tournament.
“I am very happy for the success of this project. We thank the government of the state and all the stakeholders for their huge support. We couldn’t have done this without them, and we believe we have all achieved great things together,” Lawal stated.
The KFA boys were presented with a giant trophy and a cash prize of N1m for winning the tournament.