The 3rd edition of the annual Ibrahim Galadima Cup is set to commence on January 4th, 2025, at the Sani Abacha Stadium in Kofar Mata, Kano. The tournament, organized to honor the former chairman of the Nigeria Football Association (NFA), Ibrahim Galadima, will feature 16 teams competing in four groups.
Participating Teams:
- Proline FC
- Clever Warriors
- Azhuba FC
- Kano Pillars FC (Junior)
- Super Stars Sheka
- Kwankwasiyya FC
- Dabo Babes FC
- Tiger FC from Funtua, Katsina State
Key Features:
- VAR facilities will be deployed to ensure fair decisions.
- The tournament will maintain its usual fun fare attributes.
- Clubs from outside Kano jurisdiction will participate.
High-Profile Attendees:
- Alhaji Shehu Dikko, Chairman of the National Sports Commission (NSC)
- Ibrahim Gusau, President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF)
- Isiyaku Umar Tofa, Makaman Bichi
- Halilu Baba Dantiye, Commissioner of Information, Kano State
- Sherif Rabiu Inuwa, Chairman, Kano State Football Association (KSFA)
The opening match is scheduled for January 4th, 2025, at 4 pm, featuring Super Stars Sheka against Clever Warriors.
