By Andrew Abah, Abuja
The President of Nigerian Football Coaches Association (NFCA) Isah Ladan Bosso has supported the initiative of organizing the Unity Pre-season Tournament (Unity Cup) in the Federal Capital Territory.
Bosso, who is the Head coach of the National U. 20 Male team (Flying Eagles) said the idea is well conceived and should be embraced by all invited clubs especially those in the North Central zone.
In his words, Bosso said “the concept is a welcome development which must be embraced by every club in the North Central zone to among other things assess their new acquisitions, prepare adequately, interact and share ideas with officials of other teams. I wholeheartedly support the concept and we would be ready to make the program a success ” he concluded in a message to the organizers.
The Unity Pre-season Tournament will hold in Abuja from 30th October to 5th November.
According to the Chairman of the Organizing committee, Patrick Ngwaogu, about 10 teams in the North Central are expected to take part in the tournament.
The teams include Kwara United, Plateau United, Nasarawa United, Lobi Stars, and Niger Tornadoes. Other NNL clubs like EFCC FC, NAF FC, Kogi United have all signified interest to be part of the tournament.
