Unity Preseason Tourney: Pillars, Nasarawa Utd, Lobi Stars, Tornadoes, Plateau Utd, Others Storm Abuja

Unity Preseason Tourney: Pillars, Nasarawa Utd, Lobi Stars, Tornadoes, Plateau Utd, Others Storm Abuja

Ibrahim Lateef

Former champions Plateau United, Kano Pillars, Niger Tornadoes, and Nasarawa United will lead the crop of NPFL clubs that will be in Abuja from 11- 18 August for the fourth edition of the Unity Preseason Tournament, reports BSNSports.com.ng.

Confirming this in Abuja, the tournament's Mobilization Coordinator, Kola Daniel said all the participating teams have expressed readiness to take part in the tournament which is the flagship of the Northern conference.

He said other teams, Katsina United, Mighty Jets, and EFCC who are the defending champions will be part of the tournament.

Mr Daniel who is the Media Aide to the Minister of Sports said few NLO clubs will be allowed to be part of the tournament to enable them to expose their players.

Quoting his words, the veteran journalist said "The tournament is a ten-team tournament. We are expecting 6 NPFL teams, 2 NNL teams and 2 NLO teams. In days to come, we will unveil our partners who will support us in organizing the best of tournaments" he concluded.