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12 Spanish Club Storms Lagos For 1st Edition Of MVP Sports Agency’s Scouting Tournament

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4 years ago

May 22, 2022

Directors and presidents of 12 Spanish clubs will storm Lagos Nigeria for the maiden edition of a foremost MVP Sports Management Agency in Collaboration with Moonluck academy and Dewusky football academy for African soccer talent scouting tourney.

The President and Director of the Spanish club of Almeria FC, Hercules FC Levante FC, Los Barrios FC, UD las Palmas FC, and Gerena FC amongst others will arrive at Muritala Muhamadu Airport Lagos on the Tuesday 24th of May to grace the scouting.

The soccer talent hunt for under 17 to under 19 categories which is billed for 25th to 29th of May 2022 will take place at Teslim Balogun Stadium Surulere Lagos between 7:00 am to 11: 00 am every day.

While giving the hint on the forthcoming scouting program, the CEO of MVP Sports Management Agency Datti Umar Yusuf said the vision and mission of the talent hunt are to help the youths develop their talents and be fulfilled in life.

He expressed that players across the 36 States will storm the center of excellence in Lagos state with aim of discovering talented players and be expose to the world.

“The scouting will kick start on the 25th of May and end on 29th of May 2022 as the Spain club president and directors will arrive on Tuesday.

According to him, it’s going to be different from another scouting event in the country, for this scouting each team will provide 6 players which include 5players and one goalkeeper.

“And the information and profile of the players will be presented that will be made available for the Spanish club director and president.

“We are looking at a total number of 150 players where we will form 15 players with 10 teams and play five matches in 30 minutes with five changes from where we will drop weak team until we will select the best players.

“The lucky players will sign contracts and proceed to their various clubs for pre-season.”

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AACT 2026: 31 Days to Africa’s Big Sporting Gathering in Abuja

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11 hours ago

October 2, 2026

The Gleamer

Joel Ajayi

The countdown to the 2026 All Africa Challenge Trophy (AACT) has officially entered the final month, with just 31 days to go before Africa’s leading women’s team golf championship tees off at the IBB International Golf & Country Club in Abuja.

In a statement signed by the AACT 2026Director of Communication Kayode Adeniyi on Friday in Abuja.

Under the theme “Africa Is Coming to Abuja,” the countdown campaign will spotlight the championship, the participating nations, the players, the host venue and the growing development of women’s golf across the continent.

The 2026 AACT, scheduled for November 2–7, will bring together women’s golfing talent from across Africa for six days of continental competition in Nigeria’s capital.

As preparations continue at the IBB International Golf & Country Club, attention is increasingly turning to Abuja, where the championship will provide a platform for African golfers to compete while also showcasing Nigeria’s hospitality and the country’s growing profile as a destination for major sporting events.

The countdown will feature daily stories, interviews, player and country profiles, tournament facts, behind-the-scenes updates and features on the host venue as the championship draws closer.

The campaign will also highlight the role of the Ladies Golf Association of Nigeria (LGAN), the Local Organising Committee and other stakeholders in preparing for the continental championship.

With just 31 days remaining, anticipation is building across the African golfing community as Abuja prepares to welcome the continent’s leading women golfers.

Africa is coming to Abuja.

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