In a bid to celebrate Chief Nkwachukwu Kwere Ogwa’s immense contributions to football development in Imo State, Henco Football Agency, in collaboration with Maliçk Pro Football Club, has organized an Under-17 football tournament. The event is set to recognize the efforts of Chief Ogwa, a prominent figure in promoting grassroots football in Nigeria.
The tournament, scheduled to take place on December10th to 16th,2024, will feature eight teams competing for two prestigious trophies. The matches will kick off at 3:00 PM at the Emmanuel College Sports Ground in Owerri, Imo State. The competition aims to showcase young talents while fostering unity and sportsmanship among the participants.
Chief Nkwachukwu Kwere Ogwa has long been a trailblazer in grassroots football, nurturing young athletes and providing them with opportunities to excel in the sport. His commitment to the growth of football in Imo State has earned him widespread recognition. His experience and efforts were the reason he was elected the President of the Club Owners Association in Imo State. This tournament is a testament to his lasting legacy.
Football enthusiasts, stakeholders, and the general public are invited to attend this remarkable event. It promises to be an exciting occasion filled with competitive matches and a celebration of Chief Ogwa’s contributions to the beautiful game.
This initiative by Henco Football Agency and Maliçk Pro FC is expected to inspire the next generation of footballers while honoring one of the sport’s great advocates in Nigeria. The Under-17 tournament reflects the enduring impact of Chief Ogwa’s dedication to the development of young talents in the region.
