Bichi First FC Gears Up for Gusau/Ahlan NNL 2025 Preseason Tournament

By Muzammil Dalha Yola

‎Bichi First FC is set to make its mark in the upcoming Gusau/Ahlan NNL 2025 preseason tournament, kicking off on Wednesday, October 22, 2025 to 31st October 2025, in Bauchi. The team has been preparing intensively, playing eight friendly matches, winning five, and drawing three, with an impressive 20 goals scored and only five conceded.

‎Technical Adviser Abubakar Abubakar Musa praised his players' commitment, hunger, zeal, and passion, but emphasized that there's still room for improvement. "We're progressing despite starting late, but this won't be an excuse," he said. "We need to see the level of our confidence in this tournament before entering the league. We need to test our players' mental and physical fitness."

‎Musa highlighted the importance of preseason, stating, "It's an avenue to correct weaknesses, test our style, philosophy, and more." He thanked the organizers of the Gusau/Ahlan NNL Preseason Tournament and praised the support of the club's President, Hon. Engr. Abubakar Kabir (Abba Bichi), and the management, which he believes will be key to their success.

‎Bichi First FC is traveling to Bauchi with a strong squad of 40 players and 15 officials, ready to take on the challenge. The team's participation in the tournament is expected to provide valuable experience and help them fine-tune their skills ahead of the 2025/2026 NNL season.

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