Body don full with energy as Ajegunle dey shine for football matter! Last weekend, Nathaniel Idowu Foundation U-14 Football League start for Oregie, and e no be small drama o! We talk say 21 goals don enter net for six matches, and na wetin we fit call serious goals party.
Fortune FC carry the day with dem 5-0 massive win wey make Divinely Blessed FC dey look like say dem no ready for the battle. Strong Dove FC no dey carry last matter, as dem follow shine with 5-1 win for Best of Best FC. What a wahala!
For another side, we see Michael May FC and Ajegunle United dey struggle well, but dem end am for 1-1 draw, make nobody cry. Pure Talents FC no dey play as dem use 2-0 carry Coal City FC clear for ground. Bright Future FC show say dem dey sure, as dem manage beat Moree Wins FC 2-1. Sharp Talent FC join the gist with 2-0 win over Young 11 FC. Na real football we dey talk so!
This league no be small something. E get organized by Ajeromi-Ifelodun Sports Council, plus Nathaniel Idowu Foundation wey dey back am. E go last for 11 weeks, and all eyes don dey on top the 12 teams wey dey jost for di crown. Four best teams go enter Super 4 playoff, where who go wear di champion’s crown go dey decided. Wetin make Ajegunle dey stand out, na di rich sporting heritage wey dem get! Na so McAnthony Anaelechukwu, Director-General of Ajeromi-Ifelodun Sports Council, talk as e make dem launch di league.
“Ajegunle na di home of sports and entertainment, especially for football matter,” he yarn. E don confirm say dem wan take this grassroots initiative reclaim di glory of Ajegunle for sports. Na big dream wey dey unfold here, my people.
As e stand now, prizes dey wait dem wey go perform well. Di champions go carry N500,000, second place N300,000, third place N200,000, fourth place N75,000, and each of di fifth and sixth go share N50,000. E no finish here! Dem dey plan girls’ development program wey be “Let Her Play”. This one go start from February 7 to April 11 for New Maracana Stadium, fit give secondary school girls beta chance to learn and show dem skills for pitch.
So, my paddy, as you dey hear all this gist, make you follow Ajegunle league with eyes wide open. Di future of Nigerian football dey gather for here, and we go dey gbadun the excitement!
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