36 Lion Football Club were drawn in group A alongside with Ikorodu City, FC Bethel and Broad City FC in the forthcoming Jagaban Cup which kicks off on 24 through 27,March at the legacy pitch of national stadium, Surulere, Lagos.
Group B comprises of Dino SC, Imperial FC, Ijebu United and SGFC Athletics.
The Jagaban Cup is supported by partners including 36 Lion Investment, Diamond Sports Management Limited, IFMM, and Lagos Enigma Group.
The tournament will welcome European scouts for a duration of four days.
Previous editions of the tournament attracted scouts from more than six countries, resulting in numerous players receiving invitations for trials abroad and securing contracts.
Notable success stories from the Jagaban Cup include Uchenna Emmanuel (Sparta Praha), Joseph Oloko (Liepija), Samuel Isife (Vlasim), Chukuebuka Enyiazu (Pardubice), Peter Kareem (Bohemians 1905), and Solomon Agbalaka (Sochi).
To participate in the tournament, teams must ensure that their players have accumulated a minimum of 2,500 minutes of playtime in each leg.