Exclusive: Kaduna State FA Hosts Festive Charity Match with Super Eagles Stars
Posted By Sammy Legals
December 27, 2023
6:50 pm
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The Kaduna State FA took center stage by proudly sponsoring an exciting Christmas charity match at the iconic Ahmadu Bello Stadium, as reported by TalkFooty, the event featured Super Eagles’ stars Moses Simon and Sadiq Umar.
The game brought excited football fans to a full stadium, creating an energetic atmosphere as they watched their favorite stars in action.
The highly anticipated match showcased the skills of Kaduna’s beloved European-based stars, featuring Sadiq Umar (Real Sociedad, Spain), Moses Simon (Nantes, France), Tijani Mohammed (Slavia Prague, Czech Republic), Umar Bala Mohammed (TPS, Finland), and Amos Dadet (Aswan SC, Egypt).
Aside from the thrilling on-field action, the genuine essence of the occasion, emphasized by Mr. Faisal Mohammed Abdullahi, the Chairman of Kaduna FA, became apparent as the organizers revealed that the proceeds from the charity match would be allocated to assist orphanages in the state.
After the match, the FA Chairman shared insightful remarks with TalkFooty, stating, “I am determined to revive Kaduna football’s glory days. Under my new administration, we’ll strive to make Kaduna a football center in Nigeria, fostering community engagement and creating lasting positive impacts. I warmly welcome the European-based players participating in this charity match, showcasing our commitment to unite football enthusiasts and contribute to the community’s well-being.”
This inaugurates the first edition of the charity game sponsored by the Kaduna State FA, with TalkFooty serving as the media sponsor. The organizers are hopeful about its continuation during football season breaks, aspiring for it to become a tradition that enables players to return and actively contribute to the community.