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Kano State Football Association Unveils Grand Finale Plans for Five Competitions

 


... KSFA also announced partnership with Interconnect Information Technology Company 

By Muzammil Dalha Yola 

The Kano State Football Association (KSFA) has announced its plans to host the grand finals of five competitions this coming weekend, marking the culmination of its calendar activities.The announcement was made during a press briefing by Hassan Abdullahi Garo, Board member and Chairman of competitions, representing the Chairman KSFA, Dr. Shariff Rabiu Ahalan.

The finals will take place on Friday 21st June and Saturday, June 22nd, at various venues, including Mahaha Sports Complex, Rijiyar Zaki, and Sani Abacha Stadium. The events will feature the Ahalan League One and Ahalan Rijiyar Zaki Cup finals on Friday 21st June followed by the Ahalan League Two, Kano Top 20 Inter Secondary School Lion League, and Tofa Premier League finals on Saturday 22nd June 2024.

The awards night will follow in the evening at Meena Event Centre Lodge Road Kano State, where outstanding performances of individuals, organisations and other stakeholders will be honoured by KSFA. The event will be graced by dignitaries, including President NFF Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau, NFF Executive members and many prominent personalities.

KSFA also announced its new partnership with Interconnect Information Technology Company (CIIT) organizers of the Inter Secondary School Lion League. The CEO of CIIT Abdullahi Musa, beamed with excitement as he addressed the gathering at the press briefing. "We are thrilled to partner with the Kano State Football Association (KSFA) in this groundbreaking initiative," he began. "As a company, we believe that education and technology are the keys to unlocking the full potential of football players and the industry as a whole."

Musa emphasized that the collaboration with KSFA will not only enhance the development of football in Kano State but also provide a platform for players to showcase their talents to a global audience. "With our cutting-edge technology, we will be able to collect and analyze data on player performance, making it easily accessible to interested agents, clubs, and scouts around the world," he explained.

He envisioned a future where Kano State becomes a hub for football talent, attracting interest from top clubs and scouts globally. "We want to put Kano on the map of the football industry, and this partnership is a significant step towards achieving that goal," Musa said.

The CEO of CIIT also highlighted the importance of education for football players, stating that his company will work with KSFA to provide educational resources and support to players, ensuring they excel both on and off the pitch. "We believe that football and education go hand in hand, and our partnership will help players develop their skills, knowledge, and character," Musa added.

As the press briefing came to a close, Abdullahi Musa's enthusiasm was palpable, and his vision for the future of football in Kano State was inspiring. The partnership between CIIT and KSFA is indeed a promising development, and the football world will be watching with keen interest as this exciting collaboration unfolds.

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