Lagos agog as NLO Super 8 kicks off today

It is going to be soccer glitz and glamour because the Nationwide League One Tremendous 8 kicks off on Monday, October third on the Legacy Pitch of the Nationwide Stadium in Surulere, Lagos.

Eight champions, the Sensible Metropolis FC (Lagos State), Madiba FC (Lagos State), FC Ebedei (Ogun State), Police Barretta FC (Gombe), Kun Khalifa FC (Imo State), Aspire FC (Anambra State), Jnr Danburan (Katsina State) and Mailatarki Care FC of the Federal Capital Territory, will slug it out within the play-off to find out the general winner of the NLO 2022 season.

In line with the adept Chief Working Officer(COO) of the nation’s third division soccer league, Olushola Ogunnowo.

“All is ready for an additional epic six days of soccer show from the very best and prime groups from the 2021/22 season of the NLO.

“The thought behind the Championship Play-Off is straightforward, and that is having the general champion of the NLO season, regardless of the eight groups incomes promotion to the Nigeria Nationwide League (NNL).

“Simply as we now have Rivers United as champions of the Nigeria Skilled Soccer League(NPFL), the brand new NLO winner will emerge from the play-off.

“We’re delighted that the Legacy Pitch, within the Sports activities Metropolis (Surulere) of Lagos is internet hosting the soccer fiesta.

“Followers within the cosmopolitan metropolis will get to see the standard of our grassroots soccer that can be exhibited by the groups that emerged champions.

“Except for followers catching a glimpse of our good soccer, they need to even be top-notch officiating and high quality organisation, which the NLO is understood for.

“For followers of the NLO on social media, the play-off matches can be on reside stream on the NLO TV App. The essence is for followers to not miss any motion of the video games however view them of their consolation zones and areas.”

With the eight groups beating the Sunday date for arrival in Lagos and understanding their groupings, the opening fixtures of the championship play-off, get underway from Monday with Group B matches.

Junior Danburam towards Madiba FC at 10 am with the second sport, Aspire FC and Police Barretta fastened for midday.

The Group B fixture will see Mailatarki Care FC sort out FC Ebedei at 2 pm whereas the final sport for Matchday One between Sensible Metropolis and Kun Khalifa FC is fastened for 4 pm.