Coach Aliyu Zubair U13 Kiddies Tournament Draws and Fixtures Unveiled In Kwara State

Coach Aliyu Zubair U13 Kiddies Tournament Draws and Fixtures Unveiled In Kwara State 


By Tosh Michaels 


The organizers of the Coach Aliyu Zubair Kiddies Tournament 2025 have released  the draws and fixtures for the maiden edition of the tournament.

The draws ceremony, which took place at the Kwara Football Academy (KFA) conference hall on Tuesday, December 31st, 2024, saw twenty teams divided into four groups of five teams each.

According to the organizers, the tournament is designed to promote grassroots football development and provide a platform for young talents to showcase their skills.

Chairman of the organising committee,  Coach Muhammed Oniye said  "The Coach Aliyu Zubair Kiddies Tournament 2025 is a significant investment in the future of Nigerian football."We are excited to provide this opportunity for young players to compete and develop their skills." 

In their separate remarks, the Assistant Coach of Flying Eagles of Nigeria, Lukman Ijaiya and Abdullahi Sulaiman Agali who is the personal assistant to Coach Zubair noted that the tournament will unearth talented footballers.

They both urged the participating teams to adhere strictly to the rules of the tournament and also used the platform to furher develop the skills of the boys.

Fantastic prizes will also be presented to outstanding teams, played and officials at the end of the tournament.

The tournament which is expected to be an annual event  will kick off on Thursday 2nd January 2025 in Ilorin, Kwara State capital.


Groupings


*GROUP A*

_Apex Star FA_
_Kingshood FA_
_Champion FA_
_Unicorn FA_
_Pepsi FA_


*GROUP B

_Barca Kiddies_
_Gidado FA_
_Koller FA_
_Surprise FA_
_Achievers FA_

*GROUP C*

_Future Stars_
_Stainless FA_
_Makamz FA_
_Gaa-Akanbi FA_
_Busari FA_


*GROUP D*

_House Of Prayers_
_La-Planet FA_
_Dickalo FA_
_Wisdom FA_
_Gerewu FA_


Matchday One Fixtures 

Kingshood FA Vs Pepsi 
Champion FA Vs Unicorn FA
Gidado FA Vs Achievers FA
Koller FA  Vs Surprise FA
Stainless FA Vs Busari FA
Makamz FA Vs Gaa-Akanbi 
La Planet Vs Gerewu FA
Dickalo FA Vs Wisdom FA.

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