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THE Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Nigeria Youth League (N-Youth League), Robinson Adakosa says the League will expose budding and skillful players to limelight.
Adakosa stated this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday in Abuja.
He said that the management of the league would ensure that its objective of getting the best legs from the grassroots was actualised.
He thanked the Ministry of Sports Development for endorsing the upcoming N-Youth League.
Adakosa also expressed gratitude to the leadership of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) and the Federal Capital Territory Football Association (FCT-FA) for their support.
He said the endorsement by the football bodies was a proof that the sports administrators want the best for the country’s football from the grassroots level.
The administrator said that their actions also showed that they believe in the youths to be the projectors of Nigerian football to the outside world.
He promised not to let Nigeria down, adding management will give its best in ensuring that the objective of the competition was strictly adhered to.
“Our target is to expose budding, skillful and talented players to the national and international limelight.
“Our target is equally to promote Nigerian football on the global stage. So, with the endorsement of the League, we promise not to let Nigeria down.”
“We will make sure that the League is in line with the best global practices and regulations governing football worldwide,” Adakosa stated.
While noting that registration for participating clubs has commenced since June 1, he urged that the rules and guidelines should be strictly followed.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the 2024 Nigeria Youth League will commence in September. (NAN)
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June 11, 2024
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