NSF: FCT FA chairman tasks football team on laurel

Chairman FCT Football Association (FCT-FA), Alhaji Adam Mouktar Mohammed, has charged the FCT football team to go all out and win the football category at the 22nd National Sports Festival (NSF) taking place in Abeokuta, Ogun State capital.

The chairman, who was represented by Coach Patrick Bassey, head of the technical committee and a board member of the FA, gave the charge while addressing the team as they prepare to depart for the Games which is slated to hold from 16th to 30th May, 2025.

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“The chairman is excited that you qualified for the football category and has assured of his continued support for team FCT who have always done well at the festival over the years.

‘We thank you for all the work you put in,we see your commitment and it will never go unnoticed. As you travel, be good ambassadors of FCT and make us proud by winning gold as your hard work during the preparation will not go unrewarded,” the football chief said.

Mohammed donated jerseys, balls, hose and officials wear for the team as he encouraged them as he assured that the FA is always ready to support them in anyway possible.

Team captain, Aliyu Abubakar, assured the FA that they will give it their all in Ogun when they compete.

“We thank the FCT FA Chairman who has always supported and encouraged us,we will do our best like always and bring back gold for the FCT,” he said.

Sporting Tribune recall that Team FCT won silver medal at the last festival hosted by Delta State in 2022.