The Local Organising Committee, L.O.C, of season six, MTN Lagos
street soccer championship, is optimistic that talents discovered from
the newly introduced under 15 category of the popular five-a - side
football will form the bedrock of Nigeria's Golden Eaglets in the next
three years.
Its chairman, Tijani Abdulazeez, who made this
statement yesterday at the draws to begin season six, MTN Nigeria and
Lagos street soccer championship, said the sponsor, MTN Nigeria and
Lagos State Government decided to introduce the under 15 category based
on their past experienced.
As part of efforts to build a solid
corner in the young football players, Abdulazeez, said the eventual
winner would embark on a training of Doha, Qatar, where they would have
the opportunity to train at the Aspire Academy for Sports Excellence and
also watch live matches of FIFA under 17 World cup.
The L.O.C
Chairman, who assured that the players were properly screened through
the assistance of the Ministry of Education, said the training tour
would enhance the players attract foreign offers, adding that the
sponsor as well as the L.O.C would not deprieve any dicovered players
from signing a lucrative contract.
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