Fortune Football Academy Claims Victory At The Fourth Edition Cohesion Football Tournament

After two days of aggressive soccer on the highest degree, by youngsters between the ages of 9-13, chosen from varied soccer academies in Lagos, Fortune Soccer Academy has emerged winners of the fourth version of the Cohesion Soccer Event, an annual neighborhood event aimed toward partaking gifted grassroots youngsters within the Surulere and Mushin native authorities space of Lagos state. The competitors occurred on December fifteenth and sixteenth 2022 on the Union Financial institution Secure, Surulere, Lagos State, Nigeria.

Cohesion Soccer Event is focused on the improvement of pre-teens in underserved communities between the ages of 9-13. It’s aimed toward equipping them with the core values, data and expertise wanted to grasp their full potential as leaders of the subsequent technology. It’s also designed to productively interact and steer them away from crime, substance abuse and different social vices. The 2-day competitors had 16 groups from varied elements of Lagos state competing for the final word prize by way of a knock-out system.

Nigerian Entertainer, Samuel Perry popularly generally known as ‘Broda Shaggi’ was current to kick off the event, and he charged the youngsters to get pleasure from themselves and showcase their expertise. ‘You may obtain something you place your thoughts to, all it’s important to do is to proceed working laborious, imagine in God, preserve enhancing your ability day-after-day and all of your desires will come true’. He stated.

After two days of scintillating dribbling, excellent expertise, ferocious pictures, world class saves and a few intense penalty shoot outs, Fortune Soccer Academy was topped champions of the 2022 version.

The profitable workforce, Fortune Soccer Academy, walked dwelling with the sum of N150,000 (One Hundred and Fifty Thousand Naira), [Ablaze Football Academy] got here second and received a sum of N100,000 (One Hundred Thousand Naira), in third place was [Ajibade Football Academy]who went dwelling with the sum of N70,000 (Seventy Thousand Naira), and the event’s most beneficial participant [Tobiloba Ashimi] was rewarded with a sum of N100,000 (One Hundred Thousand Naira).

Talking on the prize-giving ceremony throughout the grand finale, Damilare Obagbemi, Convener of the Cohesion Soccer Event, expressed his gratitude to all of the companions and supporters of the initiative, whereas noting the impression the competitors has had within the lives of pre-teens in Lagos since its inception.

“It has been 4 years of impacting lives and making December memorable for a lot of youngsters throughout Lagos. I’m very pleased with the work the workforce has accomplished thus far to offer a platform for these youngsters to showcase their expertise. I’m additionally happy with the progress we’ve got made over time, each version has been greater and higher than the earlier one. Coincidentally, this 12 months’s competitors fell throughout the identical interval because the 2022 Qatar World Cup, and I’m glad we’ve been capable of present these youngsters that in a few years by way of laborious work, dedication and self-discipline, they will additionally make it to the height of their careers in soccer or something they set to realize in life,” he stated.

Whereas presenting the trophy and prizes to the profitable workforce and gamers, Adebola Williams, Chief Government Officer, Purple for Africa stated ‘’I’m so pleased with all of you. You’ve gotten been given the ability of soccer. My recommendation to you is that you simply maintain it with self-discipline, dedication and fervour, and it’ll open doorways for you. Preserve working laborious and the world can be your oyster’’

The 2022 version of the Cohesion Soccer Event was proudly supported by Ceremony Meals, Dios Dlite, Olam, Nestle, Shuttlers, The Boys Brigade Aguda and Dano Milk.

Media companions included: Olorisupergal Media, TheCable Newspaper, Femi and The Gang, and Nigeria Data. The official medical companion for the two-day event was Sports activities Help, Nigeria’s first sports activities medication firm devoted to enhancing well being outcomes in skilled and leisure sports activities.

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