{"id":71380,"date":"2021-08-15T15:11:49","date_gmt":"2021-08-15T14:11:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=71380"},"modified":"2021-08-15T15:11:49","modified_gmt":"2021-08-15T14:11:49","slug":"umahi-floats-new-football-club-for-ebonyi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/08\/15\/umahi-floats-new-football-club-for-ebonyi\/","title":{"rendered":"Umahi floats new football club for Ebonyi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi has fulfilled his pledge of floating a football club for the state with the formation of the Salt City Football club of Abakaliki.<\/p>\n<p>The State\u2019s Commissioner for Youth Development and Sports, Charlse Akpuenika, made the disclosure in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday, describing the development as \u2018heart-warming.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Mr Akpuenika said the team would compete in the national league cadre of the 2021\/22 football season and acquire the participatory slot from an existing club in the country.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have gotten the necessary endorsement to participate in the league from the relevant soccer authorities and would not inherit any liability from the acquisition process.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPlayers to form the core of the team would be sourced from the grassroots to enable talented Ebonyi footballers display their talents nationally.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe forthcoming King David Football Championship will be used to select such players as the ministry of youth development and sports had notified that of local government and chieftaincy matters on the development.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe competition will involve teams from the 64 LGA development centres of the state and selected players would be groomed to ensure we present a formidable team.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe hope to quickly gain promotion to the higher cadre as efforts have been intensified to also float a female team for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/08\/14\/ebonyi-governor-receives-report-on-communal-crisis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">state<\/a>,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>The commissioner said an interim management committee for the club had been formed which he will inaugurate on August 17.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHillary Obiesie has been appointed as the Acting Chief Coach and will be assisted by Chris Akukwe, Harrison Obasi and Martin Mkpuma.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFelix Odionye is the Acting Team Manager, Desond Ome\u2014Acting Secretary and Leonard Obijiofor\u2013 the Acting Welfare Officer.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe team\u2019s media crew include: Emeka Ikegwu, Nnamdi Echem and Emenike Ogalagu,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>He thanked the governor for fulfilling the pledge of floating the team which he made on several fora especially during the #END SARS youth summit in January.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI urge youths of the state to believe in the governor as he will fulfil all promises made to empower them and uplift their wellbeing,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi has fulfilled his pledge of floating a football club for the state with the formation of the Salt City Football club of Abakaliki. 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