Football experts and licensed agents are set to storm Nigeria, next week for a soccer talent scouting programme.
The programme which is being organised by Golden Knight International Sports Limited(Lagos, Nigeria) in conjunction with Jep Sports, Barcelona is expected to hold in Lagos and outside Lagos.
According to the organiser, the programme is aimed at discovering younger and talented footballers that would boost the country’s pool of gifted players. The registration fee is N5,000 (Union Bank; 0054924036) and admission is strictly by a bank teller. You can call the numbers – 08067727853, 07039135626, 09060638799
The selected players will travel on an all-expense-paid trip (flight, accommodation, feeding, and insurance) to Barcelona, Spain from July 25 to August 12.
Former Super Eagles and Barcelona defender Gbenga Okunnowo is the brand ambassador for the scouting programme.
Some of the venues listed to host the programme include:
Zone Host Arrival Trials
Northwest Kaduna, Ahmed Bello Stadium 28th March 29th-1st March/April
North Central Abuja, GOA Project Field 4th April 5th-8th April
North Eastern Bauchi, Township Stadium 11th April 12th-15th April
South East Onitsha, Rojenny Stadium 18th April 19th-22nd April
South South Port Harcourt, CMC Centre 25th April 26th-29th April
South West Lagos, Sky Power Ikeja 2nd May 3rd-15th May