Buruj Football Club thrashed Bright Future Lions Football Academy 3-0 As Anjolaoluwa Idowu scored twice to open the 2024/2025 season on a winning note, Sports247 reports.
The match played at the Buruj FC playing ground in Ogolonto Ikorodu saw Buruj Football Club dominated play with beautiful exchange of passes in the midfield and show efficient marksmanship upfront by converting chances created .
Anjaoluwa Idowu who just extended his stay at the club for another year, clear all doubts to justify his extension with his positioning and touches in the attack ,as he troubled the Bright Future Lion’s defence line all day and justify his high rate with a brace .
Anjolaoluwa is fast gradually developing into a complete attacker, that can create chances as well as take them as his brace signify a good sign of great things this season.
Joel Okon scored the other goal to take the game beyond Bright Future Lion Football Academy while the
Joel who distinguished himself during the 2023/2024 Nationwide Football League One, (NLO) left his marker to slot home from close range to the delight of his teammates.
Earlier in the day, Buruj Football Club played goalless with Sharon FC as the club effectively kicked start the 2024/2025 season with the two friendly matches on Thursday.
The 2024/2025 season promises to be a great one for the players of the football club and football academy and preparation is entering a new level as the players are getting ready for the 2024/2025 Nationwide League One.
Beyond playing in the Nigeria third tier league next season, the team is also preparing for two European tours which will see them play in the 2025 Manchester Cup, a trophy they won in 2018.
Buruj FC has also been confirmed for the 2025 Viareggio Cup in Italy as these international exposures will aid players faster growth and development in no small measures.
Buruj Football Academy is an academy which combines Education and Football through Study and Play Initiative where talented youngsters can secure their future both in the classroom and on the pitch.
