Katsina State begin scouting programme for Academy
Posted : 16 August 2023
Katsina State Governor Mal Dikko Umar Radda has officially launched the first football scouting competition organized by You Vs You in partnership with the Katsina State Government.
Mal Dikko Umar Radda kicked off the event at the KCK football playing ground in Katsina city.
The Governor, represented by the State Commissioner of Sports and Youth Development Alh Yusuf Rabiu Jirdede, praised the competition organizers for establishing the initiative, which will have a direct influence on the lives of the state's teeming children.
Mal Dikko Radda challenges the teenagers participating in the scouting event to be disciplined and show sportsmanship during the tournament.
Tournament Chairman Ahmed Mohammed stated that the scouting program was designed to provide young dynamic and talented footballers in the state with an opportunity to demonstrate their soccer prowess and be selected to play professional football in Europe.
According to Ahmed Mohammed, the football scouting tournament, in which sixteen football teams from across Katsina State will compete, has an age limit of 20 years and is a knock out kind.
NDLEA Katsina Command Commander Hassan Sani Abubakar urges youths to take athletics seriously and to abstain from drug use.
Other speakers at the tournament's opening ceremony were SA Youth and social development Aminu Lawal,Tukur Tingilin MD State Water Board, and Naufal Katsina, program coordinator and representative of Commander NSCDC Katsina command Nuhu Kangiwa.
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