The Chairman of Akwa Ibom State Soccer Affiliation, Mr. Samuel Umoh, has joined soccer stakeholders, buyers, and followers throughout Nigeria in congratulating the President of the Nigeria Soccer Federation (NFF), Alhaji Ibrahim Gusau, and his board members on the profitable groundbreaking ceremony for the Gamers’ Hostel and new coaching pitches in Abuja.
The historic undertaking, referred to as the NFF-FIFA Gamers’ Hostel, is a 68-room facility positioned on the coronary heart of Bundle B of the MKO Abiola Nationwide Stadium. The trendy construction could have two wings (A and B), with a complete of 62 single rooms, 4 suites, and two govt suites designed to offer consolation for gamers.

As a part of the undertaking, two new coaching pitches can be constructed—one with artificial grass and one other with pure grass. The prevailing artificial pitch can even be reconstructed. The ability will embrace sitting terraces for spectators and two dressing rooms for gamers.
In a press release made accessible to newsmen, Mr Samuel Umoh praised NFF President Gusau and his board for his or her dedication to growing Nigerian soccer. He mentioned the NFF-FIFA Gamers’ Hostel and new coaching pitches undertaking is a transparent signal that the NFF is working in keeping with the imaginative and prescient of FIFA President Gianni Infantino.


Talking additional, Mr Umoh mentioned:
“On behalf of your entire Board and Members of Akwa Ibom State Soccer Affiliation, I want to congratulate the President of the Nigeria Soccer Federation, Alhaji Ibrahim Gusau, and his hardworking board on this groundbreaking undertaking. It is a main milestone within the historical past of Nigerian soccer growth, and we’re proud to be related to this second.
“The NFF-FIFA Gamers’ Hostel and new coaching pitches will little doubt present our gamers with world-class amenities that can increase their morale and improve their efficiency, each on the nationwide and worldwide ranges. We’ve lengthy desired such a undertaking, and seeing it come to actuality underneath this current management is extremely commendable.
“This undertaking displays the clear imaginative and prescient and purposeful management of Alhaji Gusau and his board. It’s a testomony to their dedication to fulfilling FIFA’s mandate for soccer development and infrastructure growth in member international locations.
“For us in Akwa Ibom, who’ve all the time supported soccer and contributed to its development in Nigeria, this undertaking brings renewed hope that our gamers, officers, and football-loving followers will profit significantly from the constructive modifications going down in Nigerian soccer.
“I wish to encourage all soccer stakeholders, personal sector buyers, and authorities businesses to rally around the NFF presently. We should all work collectively to make sure that soccer continues to thrive in Nigeria,” Umoh mentioned.

