Excellent Football Club of Ughelli, Delta State Nigeria will open their campaign at this year’s Tournoi International de Football Koumassi TIK-K tournament against Centre de formation Cisse Mohamed Lamine (CF CML) Diambars Abidjan in what promises to be an explosive tournament opener.
Both teams will meet for the first time on September 4, 2021 at the Agora Complexe Sportif de Koumassi in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire.
The Sports Complex, which is located in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, is built on an area of 2,750 m2, the very first Agora includes multifunctional grounds that can be transformed into stages to host concerts or plays.
Excellent FC CEO Mr Onome James and his technical crew are not leaving any stone unturned as they continued to impart tactical and technical knowledge to the players ahead of the game against home boys CF CML, which he strongly affirmed to be a very important tie and “winning the opening game is crucial in building the confidence level in the team.”
“We are looking forward to the game against CF CML with great expectations of having a good game and winning the maximum points at stake.
“This definitely is a new experience for our young lads and we know what we are up against playing a team from Côte d’Ivoire, but we will approach the game with every seriousness it deserves to give Nigerians back home something positive to cheer at the end of 90 minutes,” said Onome James.
The 2021 Tournoi International de Football Koumassi TIK-K tournament is scheduled to hold from 4th-8th September 2021 in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire