Bauchi Lock Horns With Abia State In Ote4Wealth Football National Tourney Opener

Bauchi Lock Horns With Abia State In Ote4Wealth Football National Tourney

Golden Stars FC of Abia State will go toe-to-toe with Super Boys FC of Bauchi in the opening match of maiden Ote-4-wealth national football competition, BSNSports.com.ng can report.

The tourney opener will kick off at 2:00pm at the Stadium of Light, Apo, Abuja

The orgainser on Thursday in Abuja conducted the draws for the maiden edition of the tournament named after business mogul, Femi Otedola. 

37 teams from the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) will be participating in the tournament which will hold between Friday, November 25, to Thursday, December 1, 2022.

The draw was conducted by 2009 FIFA U17 World Cup Golden Boot winner, Sani Emmanuel at the Loko10, Lokogoma Abuja.

Speaking during the draws, the Chief Executive Officer CEO of MK Sports, Nureni Makanjuola, said the draws were held to follow the normal procedure in football while adding that the tournament will serve as an avenue to discover new talents to feed the national teams as well as keeping youth busy and take them and off the streets.

The first Round involves 30 teams with 15 facing each other.