Naira Rain As Greater Tomorrow FC Emerge Champions of Mailafia Peace & Unity Cup
By Niyi Busari
Greater Tomorrow FC on Sunday laboured very hard to pip Police Machine in the final match of the 2021 Mailafia Peace and Unity Cup in Lafia, Nasarawa State, BSNSports.com.ng can report.
Forward, Ibrahim Adamu scored the lone goal that separated the two sides and which handed the giant trophy to his team.
The champions smiled to the bank with cash gift of Five hundred thousand naira (N500,000) while second place team, Police Machine received N300,000 and Third place team, Ogene FC Doma got N200,000.
Also, all quarterfinalists got Twenty thousand naira (N20,000) each while Semifinalists got Forty thousand (N40,000) each.
Awe Selected FC striker, Bilya Mohammed, emerged the league highest goal scorer with five and went home with a Golden Boot prize while Police Machine goalkeeper, Ali Yakubu won the Best Goalkeeper prize.
Elated CSP, Mailafia Yakubu said every player who participated in this year's competition was a winner adding that he was satisfied with the outcome of the competition. He promised to build on the gains of the league in 2022 as he hoped to begin to see players from the league playing in higher clubs in 2022.
He emphasized that the reason the league was organised was to unite the communities using the game of Football as a tool to bring everyone together.
"Everyone is a winner. We made sure that gifts were shared to as many clubs as possible because the aim of the competition is to make them unite and believe that each and everyone is as good as the Finalists.
"As the name sounds, the league is put together to use football as a tool to unite the communities. This, we have achieved and hoped to build on it next year.
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