In preparation towards the forthcoming National Youth Games qualifiers, Lagos State Footbal Association has commenced the camping of U15 boys and girls of Lagos State Football Team.
According to the chairman of Lagos State Football Association (LSFA), Fouad Oki, it is crucial and also important to commence camping of the players as this will serve as an opportunity to train effectively ahead of the qualifiers.
He noted that swift preparation ahead of time gives proper coordination and good credibility of performance and confidence for both players and other technical teams.
The LSFA boss said there are about 50 players in camp at the moment and Teslim Balogun Stadium is fully set in place as the venue for the camping.
He disclosed that official camping has commenced yesterday (Sunday) for all players and training is expected to commence with immediate effect.
As part of the mandate of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on youth developmental growth and sports advancement across the divisions in Lagos, the FA is also working in that direction to ensure Lagos State football becomes an enviable one that will serve as a bigger means to strengthen socio-economic wellbeing and also boost tourism in the state.