The much anticipated excellent preseason tournament will kick off on Thursday in the city of ughelli with Warri Wolves taking on De Sapele lion in the opener .
This is the second edition of the preseason tournament which is put in place for clubs in the NNL and NLO to test out how prepared they are for the new season.
Speaking on behalf of the organiser, Mr James Onome said ‘ everything logistics have been put in place for a smooth tournament in this year’s edition which will take place at two venue, ughelli in Delta state and omoku in Rivers state .
The first edition had four teams but the second edition will host eight teams in two different centres, Onome further explained .
The teams taking part are, Warri Wolves, Go Round FC, Apex Krane FC, Excellent FC, Ughelli United, De Sapele lions FC, Successful Pillars FC and Otokutu United FC .
Warri Wolves won the maiden edition defeating Bayelsa United on penalty after 90 minutes .
GROUP A OMOKU
Go-Round FC
Apex Krane
Excellent FC
Otokutu United FC
GROUP B UGHELLI
Warri wolves
Ughelli United
De Sapele lions FC
Successful FC