Lead City University, Ibadan, Oyo State will host the maiden edition Lead City Pre Season Tournament. The tournament is organized by Bolrich Sports Limited and partnered by Lead City Football Academy.
In an interview with the General Coordinator of the tournament Prince Adeyemi Adeyinka, the Lead City Pre Season Tournament will join an array of a long but limited list of pre seasons tournament scattered across the country to help prepare teams in the apex football league in the country (NPFL) for upcoming leagues.
Prince Adeyemi Adeyinka was quick to add that participation in the tournament will include teams like 2017 NPFL League Winner Plateau, 2017 FA Cup winner Akwa United FC, 20 NPFL League Winner Sunshine Stars, Nassarawa United, Wikki Tourist FC, Abia Warriors and NPFL returnee Heartland FC.
FIFA/CAF Instructor Adegboye Onigbinde top list of facilitators during the pre season tournament and will lead coaches in a seminar among other side attractions built into the tournament.
It is expected that the tournament will blossom along the year, with the first edition expected to kick off on the 20th and end on the 30th of November 2017 at the Lead City University Football Pitch, Ibadan Oyo State.