Unity Preseason Tourney: Nasarawa Utd, Lobi Stars, EFCC, Mailantarki confirms participation

Unity Preseason Tourney: Nasarawa Utd, Lobi Stars, EFCC, Mailantarki confirms participation 

Ibraheem Lateef Ayodele

Organizers of the 2nd edition of the Unity Preseason Tournament has confirmed that all is set for the commencement of the tournament which is the flagship in the North Central.

The tournament holds from 16 to 23rd October in Abuja. 

According to the General Coordinator of the tournament Patrick Ngwaogu, the invited teams have started confirming their participation and readiness for the tournament.

Ngwaogu who was the immediate past Abia Warriors FC Sporting Director said teams like Nasarawa United who were runners up in last year's edition have confirmed their participation, Lobi Stars, City FC, Wikki Tourists, EFCC, Like-Minds FC and Mailantarki have all confirmed their participation and readiness to be part of the tournament.

The former 1st Vice Chairman of FCT Football Association said within the week, teams like Rangers, Abia Warriors, Akwa United, Niger Tornadoes, Doma and Gombe Utd will all confirm their participations to enable the organizers finalize all logistics arrangements.

Ngwaogu promised that the kits and media partners of the tournament will be announced within the week.

The Unity Preseason Tournament is aimed at providing teams the opportunity to adequately prepare for the new football season. 

Plateau United are the defending champions.