Chairman Ondo state Football Agency , Otunba Tajudeen Akinyemi has described the first ever pre season Tourney for women Elite teams in Nigeria ad a good development that will help promote women football in Nigeria, sports247.ng reports.
According to the release made available to newsmen, Franka Nodim said that Otunba Akinyemi affirmed this while having an interaction with Queens Football Consults’ West Africa and Nigeria coordinator Michael Akintunde in his office in akure.
The football administrator said the tourney asides helping teams prepare adequately for the league season will help coaches discover hidden burden talents .
“Its a thing of joy to have this kind of tourney staged in Nigeria for the first time, yes Nigeria has the best records in women football on the continent but preparations have not been too good towards competitions and i believe this is coming at the right time ”
He however promised to support the tourney where necessary to make it a success .
He advised participating teams to play by the rules and enjoy their stay in the sunshine state for the duration of the tourney.
Reacting, Seasoned Broadcaster and coordinator of the tourney Michael Akintunde appreciates the kind gesture of the Odsfa Boss in supporting the tourney in areas of logistics.
The pre season Football tourney commences on the 28th of March and ends on the 31st .
Queens Football Consult is a leading sporting firm based in Guateng, South Africa
