Kwara Sports Stakeholders Celebrate Abraysports CEO's 50th Birthday in Style

Kwara Sports Stakeholders Celebrate Abraysports CEO's 50th Birthday in Style

The main bowl of the Kwara State Stadium Complex was aglow with excitement as football and sports stakeholders gathered to celebrate the 50th birthday anniversary of Abraysports FC CEO, Mr. Abduliah Yussuf.

The celebration featured a novelty football match between Kwara Soccer Veterans and Glamour Football Club, with the celebrant scoring the only goal of the game from the penalty spot. Kwara Veterans emerged victorious, defeating Glamour FC 1-0.

Mrs. Alhaji Sikirat Titilayo Yussuf, the celebrant's mother, expressed her joy at seeing her son reach the milestone. "It's very interesting and delightful to see my son clock 50. It's a thing of joy, and I'm happy to have a united family."

Hon. Abdulwaheed Gbenga Yussuf, the celebrant's brother, praised his sibling's achievements. "My elder brother is a sports lover and administrator of Abraysports Football Club, playing in the Nigeria league. We're celebrating sports, and I'm happy to be here."

Executive Chairman of the Kwara State Sports Commission, Coach Bolakele Magaji, commended Abraysports' contributions to football development in Kwara State. "Anyone involved in sports deserves recognition. Abray has contributed significantly, and I wish him many useful years and good health."

Chairman of Araba FC, Femi Sani, described the celebrant as "a very humble man and easy-going." Sani's remarks echoed the sentiments of many stakeholders who praised Mr. Yussuf's character and dedication to sports development.

The event was a testament to Mr. Yussuf's impact on Kwara State's sports scene, with stakeholders gathering to honor his dedication and achievements.

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