Pre-season:Doma United FC emerges champion of 2023 Gusau/Ahlan cup

From Lateef Taiwo

Doma United football club (FC) of Gombe has emerged champions of 2023 second edition of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) president Gusau/Ahlan pre-season football tournament in Bauchi.

Doma United FC emerged as winners at a penalty shoot out against Plateau United FC at the final match at Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Stadium Bauchi.

While Elkanemi Warriors Mailantarki FC of Maiduguri defeated Katsina united FC to clinch a Bronze medal at the tournament.

The NFF president Alhaji Ibrahim Gusau was represented Dr.

Gusau said the competition would prepared the clubs for Nigeria National league (NNL) and Nigeria Professional football league (NPFL)

“It also helps to discover young football talents from the grassroots in the various states that participate in the tournament,” he said.

He lauded the local organizers and participating clubs for conducting a peaceful and successful tournament.

seven teams participated in the competition including Doma United FC Gombe, Mailantarki FC of Abuja,Kano Pillars FC.

Adamawa Selected FC, Younger Generation FC, Elkanemi Warriors FC, WIkki Tourists FC and Bauchi Selected.