Lagos State Set To Host NAFF Zonal Conference Amputee Football Championship

The chief committee of Nigeria Amputee Soccer Federation (NAFF) has finalized plans for staging an inaugural Zonal Convention Amputee Soccer Championship in Lagos.

Particulars of the event was supplied in a press assertion by NAFF. The nation’s governing physique for amputee soccer revealed that the competitors will maintain from Could Wednesday third to Saturday sixth on the Legacy Pitch of the Nationwide Stadium, Surulere, Lagos.

The NAFF assertion additional revealed that six groups from Nigeria’s six geo-political zones can be represented on the inaugural competitors, which is anticipated to attract curiosity from throughout the nation, Africa and the world at giant.

The competitors will contain six Zonal representatives, North-West, North-East, North-Central, South-West, South-East and South-South.

NAFF President, Chief Paul Maduakor affirmed that efforts are already in high gear to make sure a clean and high-profile competitors is staged, with a purpose to yield extra positive aspects for the game and the Nigerian amputee soccer nationwide workforce.

The President added: “This competitors is geared toward making ready the federation and nationwide workforce correctly for the massive duties forward of us. It’s going to additionally assist us spot a brand new crop of gamers and lay a strong basis for the workforce in direction of upcoming worldwide engagements”.

“This 12 months, we’re focusing absolutely on the African Amputee Soccer Nations Cup in Egypt, All African Para-Video games in Ghana and Worldwide Pleasant matches lined as much as maintain the gamers in good condition.

“As , Nigeria is a power to be reckoned with in amputee soccer, in Africa and the world.

“That’s the reason we should put the appropriate construction in place by a serious inter-state competitors. This competitors will assist us regain our place in Africa.”

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