U -19 Game On Afrika Tournament: Avenue To Discover New Talents – Emeka Nwankwo 

By Ike Njoku

The forthcoming Game-On- Afrika- Tournament G.O.A.T, has been described as an avenue to discover new football talents

Addressing sports journalists at the conference room of Muna Suits Owerri,the originator of the sporting event Prince Emeka Nwankwo,said that the programme scheduled to take place in Nigeria and Ghana is aimed at discovering new talents by giving the youth opportunity to create impact and  showcase their talents .He said that the programme is for youths under 19 years of age,and will be hosted in four states,namely: Lagos,Imo,Enugu and Abuja.

According to the organisers, interested clubs are expected to register in states close to them.

He further hinted that the club that wins in Nigeria will play against the winner in Ghana,and that will avail some of the footballers opportunity to travel out of the country for the first time,and winners will smile home with one million naira,while runners up will get five hundred thousand naira.

Journalists seemingly gathered from the source that plans are underway for the winners to play friendly match with West Ham youth club.

The registration is expected to start on October 4 in Nigeria and October 7 in Ghana.