OGUN STATE 5-ASIDE STREET SOCCER FINALE – ONE MILLION NAIRA PRIZE 3 BEST STREET TEAMS.

There is no doubt that Nigeria is a sports-loving country and Ogun State noted for recording many firsts in sports and youth development initiatives, is blessed with a sports-loving Governor, Prince (Dr.) Dapo Abiodun – MFR to encourage plethora of talents residing in every corner of the state and in the country at large.

Just this month, on Saturday May 6, 2023, the Federal Government of Nigeria and Ogun State Government signed an MOU on the Hosting Right for the National Sports Festival 2024, which is a grid point to many other sports development activities within the state. One of such sporting initiatives to encourage the grassroots football development across the state is the Ogun State Street Soccer 5-Aside tournament tagged ISEYA WINNING CUP 2023 by Ihouse Initiative Limited in collaboration with the state ministry of youth and sports in the development of youth talents in football using the private public partnership (PPP)

The Street Soccer Exhibition is in line with the goal of the Ogun State Government to reduce social vices, empower the youths in talent discovery, and promote sports in all the local governments areas of the state.

The competition had a significant street 1128 teams registered across the 20 local government areas and started with a kick-off match on Saturday January 14, 2023 on an artificial pitch at the Main Bowl of M.K.O Abiola Stadium Kuto Abeokuta. Having gone round the 20 local government areas of the state with a winner emerging in each local government area, the tournament enters the final stage where the state champion will emerge.

In an interview with one of the team Coordinators, Patriots FC, Mr Ayotunde Somide expressed satisfaction with the level of organization of the competition.

In the opening game, Egbalawa FC defeated All-in-one FC by two goals to nothing with Adeoti Abiodun and Adeogun Tajudeen scoring the two goals.

The Knock-out Stage of the competition features the 20 Finalists from the 20 local government areas of the state with a total grand prize of one million naira.

The fixture for the the STREET SOCCER TOURNAMENT is scheduled as seen below

🔥 20 LG SUPER CHAMPION 🔥

THE KNOCKOUT FIXTURES

1). NAIJA FC of ODEDA LG VS IBAFO ALL STARS FC of OBAFEMI OWODE LG

2). THE TIGER FC of EWEKORO LG VS OLORUNDA FC of ABEOKUTA NORTH LG

3). LATOGUN FC of IJEBU ODE LG VS COLLEGE BOYZ FC of OGUN WATER-SIDE LG

4). SUPER STAR FC of ODOGBOLU LG VS BRIGHT STAR FC of IJEBU NORTH EAST LG

1. SANGO OTA LG (TO BE DETERMINED) VS GALILE FC of IPOKIA LG

6). BREAKTHROUGH FC of YEWA SOUTH VS DYNAMIC FC of IMEKO AFON

7). FC FAGO of ABEOKUTA SOUTH LG  VS ALL STAR FC of YEWA NORTH LG

8). HAVILLA FC of IJEBU NORTH LG VS IFO LG (TO BE DETERMINED)

9). MIGHT STAR of REMO NORTH LG VS RECREATION FC of IKENNE LG

10). ILAYE FC of SAGAMU LG VS ODE-OMI of IJEBU EAST

ISEYA CUP: Let the game decide

The ISEYA WINNING Cup 2022 Final Stage will be live from Friday 26th of May, 2023 at 10:00am till Saturday 27th of May, 2023 at 4:00 when the final match will take place.

The winners of the competition will receive a total prize worth #1,000,000 – First position #500,000, while the runner-up team will go home with prize worth ₦300,000 and (third) #200,000, respectively.

The organizers said Iseya 5-aside street soccer exhibition uses football as a catalyst to educate, upskill, and inspire young people. The program will be completed with amazing soccer skills and social engagement to help develop a positive mindset, allowing the young people to believe in themselves to achieve their goals.

Omo Ogun, it’s time to earn your street credibility on the biggest street soccer platform.

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