The 12th edition of Senator David Mark U-20 male and female soccer teams has invited participants for registration in Rivers State for the competition to commence on 22nd -31st March, 2013.
In a release sent to The Newswriter Sports desk, secretary of the Organizing Committee, coach White Wilson disclosed that registration is ongoing at the sum of N30,000 per team for boys and girls teams.
The competition is expected to be played at Liberation Stadium, Port Harcourt, pointing out that the aim of the competition is to put the boys and girls of that age out of the streets, thereby promoting peace and unity, stressing that youth development is a must in the country, hence the Senate President David Mark deemed it fit to come up with this initiative to better the lots of youths in that age grade.
Coach Wilson posited that, the competition is all about peace and unity amongst the youth, as the youths are the life wire of the nation.
The platform is used by the Senate President also to support youth education, as well as soccer talent development.
“The competition has the cardinal points of educating our communities, changing and saving the lives of the youths in a venture that is so lucrative in terms of wealth acquisition to themselves in the most respectful way through the game of socce”r.
He noted that in Nigeria many youths lives had change for the better through the game of soccer. This year, the same may happen through this project which means, all males and females under the ages of 20 years will be given the privilege to make it to the top provided they believe in themselves through the game of soccer.
According to him, interested boys and girls under 20 soccer teams could also collect their registration form at The Newswriter office in PH.
The best first teams are expected to be sponsored by the Senate President, the donor of the cup to playing tour with some prominent clubside in Europe.
Players who distinguish themselves will also be sponsored to study any discipline of their choice while having the opportunity to also play in some of the big clubside in Europe. ####
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