Twenty-two teams will take part in the 2023 Ogun State Football Association Pre-Season tournament scheduled to commence on Friday, 20th October 2023.
On Monday, the participating teams were unveiled at the Secretariat of the Ogun State Football Association, MKO Abiola stadium, Abeokuta where the draw was conducted.
State Owned Gateway United, newly promoted Remo Stars B, Stormers Sports Club who were campaigners at last season’s promotion Playoff to the Nigeria Premier Football League, Ijebu United, and Patriots FC, winners of the last Pre-Season tournament organized by Ogun State Football Association are part of the participants.
Talents hub FC Ebedei, Imperial Football Academy, Chosen Generation FC, and Ladegbuwa FA are also in the mix for the six-day event.
Originally, the tournament was designed to help teams plying their trade in the Nigeria National League and the Nationwide League prepare adequately for the new season, entry was however extended to non-League teams with the intention of showcasing the talents at their disposal.
Other News: Second Phase of Palliative Distribution Commences – Ondo Government Says
Matches will be played at the MKO Abiola Stadium, Abeokuta, Dipo Dina Stadium, Ijebu Ode, and Gateway International Stadium, Sagamu starting from October 20 to 24, 2023.
Opening Day Fixtures
Stormers SC vs Olumo United
Encore FA vs Gateway United
Patriots FC vs Chosen Generation
Wise FC vs Juvenile FC
Custom FC vs Mighty Stars.
Best Talent FC vs Almar FC
Olisa FC vs Greatness FC
Ijebu United vs Ladegbuwa FA