The first day of Game On Festac saw B-Bless Academy defeat CollJenny FA in a fine display from the winning side.
This was the second game of the year for B-Bless Academy and the coach, Lawrence Bomo was happy to have won as he thanked the players.
“This is our second game of the year and I must thank the boys for playing well,”
The win has given them progress into the final which was played yesterday and the Flying Sports Academy won by 2-0.
“It’s football, sometimes you play good, sometimes you don’t. All I need to do is to ensure I do my homework with my players make them focus and think about the game. I really don’t talk about my opponents but the best team will win,” said Coach Lawrence of B-Bless Football Academy.
He further explained that the purpose of the club is to scout for players to the academies and help them get their professional careers on the way. He also explained that the academy is for players between ages 14-20 whilst also stating that there are very few overaged players who he said are in the team to help the young players build and grow before getting them deals in Asia or Europe