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Why I Donate Jerseys, Support Volleyball – DCP Hasso
The Adamawa State Volleyball Association Chairman DCP Stephen Hasso (rtd.) has identified the passion and love for the game of volleyball as the reason why he supports the growth of the game in the state and Nigeria at large. adsbygoogle || []).push({}); com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js">
Hasso stated this when he donated 48 pieces of training jerseys to Nigeria’s male and female team players to the ongoing African Volleyball Championships in Rwanda holding in Kigali till Sept. 20th
When asked on what is motive behind the donation of Jersey to Male and Female National teams, He said: Well, I think sports is not one-man business, and the support and sponsor is not only for the government, sport is for everybody and if we leave for the government or one man it will not grow well.
“I felt it necessary to assist the federation and ministry of sports and to also encourage our players anywhere they are going, that is why I gave them Jersey both men and women teams.”
Speaking on his effort in making game of Volleyball known in Adamawa state, he said: “It’s God that gave me inspiration to do that, in Adamawa I found out that the state is going below in Game of Volleyball and I told myself that it’s high time to put the experience I have to ensure the game of volleyball that I love with passion move forward.” He spoke.
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Afriskaut Elite Super League: Jordan FA Edges Closer to Trophy with 2-1 Win over FC Bako
From Joseph Amedu, Lokoja
Jordan Football Academy has maintained its top position in the Afriskaut Elite Super League after a hard-fought 2-1 win over FC Bako in Match Day Nine of the league’s second round.
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The win, which was secured at the Confluence Stadium Lokoja on Thursday, has seen Jordan FA accumulate 20 points, putting them ahead of Reigner FC and FC Bako, who have 19 and 16 points respectively.
The match saw FC Bako take an early lead through Yahaya Hassan’s goal in the 23rd minute.
However, Jordan FA quickly responded with Aliyu Akorede scoring two crucial goals in the 28th and 87th minutes to seal the win for his team.
Ayokunle Olajugba’s outstanding performance earned him the Man of the Match award.
Jordan FA’s Founder and CEO, Jordan Haziel, praised the team’s determination and doggedness in retaining the top spot.
“With only one game left to play on Sunday against Flamingo FC, Haziel emphasised the team’s focus on winning the trophy with maximum points.
He also stressed the need for support from government bodies, financial institutions, private firms, media, and individuals to help the team evolve into a football powerhouse.
Haziel believes that with the right sponsorship, Jordan FA can produce talented players who can excel in both local and international clubs.
The Afriskaut Elite Super League, backed by Afriskaut/Ozi-Bako Foundation, provides young players with exposure to scouts and clubs, offering a platform for them to showcase their skills and potentially launch their careers.
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Afriskaut Super League: Jordan FA Reclaim Top Spot, Thrash FA Bako 4-2
From Joseph Amedu, Lokoja
In a thrilling encounter on Monday at Confluence Stadium, Lokoja, Jordan Football Academy (Jordan FA) reclaimed top spot in the Afriskaut Elite Super League’s second round, with a 4–2 win over FA Bako.
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The victory pushed Jordan FA to 17 points, placing them ahead of Reigner FC and FC Bako on the table.
Ahmed Salihu scored three goals at 15th, 35th and 43rd minute respectively, while Aliyu Akorede scored penalty at 71st minute to make it four goals for Jordan FA.
John Elijah and Makoji Ojonugwa scored a goal each at 45th and 54th minutes respectively for FA Bako.
Ahmed Salihu, who scored hatrick for Jordan FA, was named Man of the Match.
Salihu applauded his team for their determination to reclaim the top spot of the table, emphasising the importance of maintaining their winning streak throughout the tournament.
Jordan FA Founder/CEO, Jordan Haziel, congratulated the entire team for their outstanding performance and hard work.
“First and foremost, I’d like to extend my heartfelt congratulations to the entire Jordan FA team for their outstanding performance and hard work.
“Our 4-2 win over FA Bako is a testament to the team’s dedication and teamwork. Our players have shown remarkable skill and determination, and I’m thrilled to see them excel on the field.
“This win is a significant milestone for us, and I’m proud of each and every one of my players for their contribution to our success.
“Looking ahead, we’re focused on continued improvement and pushing ourselves to be the best we can be.
“However, we can’t do it alone. As a team, we’re seeking partnerships and sponsorships from government agencies, financial institutions, private sectors, corporate organizations, media outlets, and individuals to support our growth and development.
“With the right support, we believe Jordan FA can become a powerhouse in football, producing talented players who can represent our nation and play for top clubs globally.
“I’m grateful for this opportunity to appeal for support and look forward to working with potential partners to take our team to the next level,” Haziel said.
Afriskaut Elite Super League is a six-team tournament, backed by the Afriskaut/Ozi-Bako Foundation, offers young players a stage to display their talents and potential to scouts and clubs.
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This impressive win sees Jordan FA move to second position on the league table with 14 points.
The match was a goal fest, with Jordan FA dominating the proceedings. After 45 minutes of action, Jordan FA led 3-1.
Adams Adeku added another goal at 55 minutes, followed by Aliu Akorede’s strike at the 68th minute.
Ahmed Salihu made it 6 goals at 81 minutes, and Olajugba Ayokunle sealed the win with a sublime finish at 85 minutes.
Isaak Hakeem, the Man of the Match, praised his team for their brilliant performance and emphasized the need to sustain the winning streak.
The Founder of Jordan FA, Haziel, commended the players for surpassing his expectations and reaffirmed the academy’s commitment to nurturing young talent for professional football careers.
He also appealed for collaborations and partnerships to help achieve the academy’s vision.
The win sees Jordan FA move to second position on the league table with 14 points, while Royal Base FC trails behind.
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