Lagos FA Pre-Season Day 2: First Bank Advance To Quarterfinal

Posted on September 19, 2023

First Bank Football Club have booked a place in the quarter final after beating Lekki United 3-0 early on Tuesday in the ongoing Lagos FA pre-season tournament.

Sixteen teams from the NNL and NLO teams are taking part in the tournament which kicked off Monday at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena formally known as Onikan Stadium on Lagos Island.

First Bank in their first game walkovered Real Sapphire to garner six points in the two matches. First Bank would play their last match on Wednesday morning against Broad City.

First Bank coach, Mohammed Gafari expressed satisfaction with the performance of his players saying that they are in the tournament to assess their newly recruited players.

Meanwhile, Ikorodu City, Okaka FC, AS Racine, Broad City, TCCG and Magic Stars need outright victories over their opponents today to book their place in the quarter finals.

The Lagos FA pre-season is organised by the Lagos State Football Association (LSFA)’s technical committee to prepare the teams ahead off the new season.

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