Nigeria Football Academy Begins Three-day Scouting In Ibadan

    Nigeria Football Academy Begins Three-day Scouting In Ibadan   By Oluwaferanmi Omoniyi Athletica football academy Nigeria in conjunction with Greek based agency, Sepuga will be holding a three-day scouting event within the country.   The event which is tagged "Athletica Football Academy U20 Scouting Tournament" is said to commence on Monday, seventh to ninth of March at Ilaji Hotel and Sports Resorts in Ibadan, Oyo while a reverse program holds at Lafia City Stadium, Nasarawa from 11th -13th of the month.     While speaking with the representative of the academy, Prince Adeyinka, he said the program is to sharpen and acquire young footballers within the country.   Adeyinka also added that the previous event done last was a success in which three players are eligible to travel during the summer.   In a confirmatory video from Fc Oriolik, Croatia Technical Director, Josic Matija confirmed his arrival to the country for the scouting tournament.   "I'm coming to Nigeria tomorrow (Monday) and will be there for a few days. I'm coming with my business partner, Tihomir Sloboda, Chief Scout at Sepuya Agency in Greece. "We will watch some tournaments and hope that we will get good and fast players. Thank you."   Meanwhile, Tihomir Sloboda in his confirmatory message said that; "Hello Nigerian, I just want to inform you that I will be in Nigeria tomorrow (Monday) with my partner and very good friend, Josic Matija   We both hope we will help find young, verse and talented players to help them. See you soon."   The tournament is a 24-team event in a knockout style.