BY SUNDAY AKINTOYE
The two semi final matches of Agege football coaches tournament would hold on 8, April, Monday 2024 at the Abesan Sports Center, Abesan Estate, Alimosho, Lagos.
The first semi final match would hold by 2pm between De Royal FA and Agege United, while Youthful Talent 99 would clash with Young Boys D by 4pm.
In the quarter final matches played recently, Young Boys D defeated Fackson Next Pro 2-1,De Royal hammered Shuffle Select 2-0, while Agege United pip FC Dynamite 1-0 as Youthful Talent 99 also defeated Victory Future Stars 6-5 on penalties after one goal apiece at the regulation time.
Leading the goal scorers sheet, Adedayo Tosin of FC Wesco scored six goals followed by David Ashaala of Agege United with five goals as Moses Friday of Young Boys D scored three goals.
Commenting on the competition so far, Leader of Agege Football Coaches Council, Olumide Adedapo expressed satisfaction with the the conduct of participating teams on and off the pitch and tasked the semi finalists to continue abide the rules and regulations guiding the tourney.
He said the competition has really lived up to expectations but pointed out that some coaches and players who violated the rules have been punished by the disciplinary commiittee.
“This is to remind all the management of the participating teams in the Agege Football Coaches Cup 2024 that on no account should any of the team official appear around the team technical area without putting on a full sport wear.
“We don’t want to see a situation where teams Officials put on a native dress while on the technical bench. This directive goes to the team’s medical official as well. So be warned,” he said.
