Ifeanyi Eduzor
Youth Sports Federation of Nigeria (YSFON) has announced that the ancient city of Ibadan, will host the 17th edition of the Chief of Naval Staff U-14 boys and Naval
Officers Wives U-17 girls football competition slated for November 23 -30, 2019.
According to a statement by the Federation signed by it’s National Secretary, Patrick Okpavuerhe participating teams are expected to register 20 players who must be under the ages of 14 years for boys and 17 years for girls as at November 30th, 2019 with body weight of 51kg and maximum height of 1.58m for boys, 60kg and 1.78m for girls with three officials each, one of which must be a YSFON official.
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The statement further stated that team’s arrival date is Saturday 23rd November, 2019 just as it noted that a member of the National Organizing Committee and Oyo State YSFON Officials shall be on ground to receive teams at the Liberty Stadium, Ibadan.
YSFON warned that late arrival will not be entertained.
The grassroots soccer body while advising teams to pay their affliction fees and confirm their team list with the National Secretariat on or before Friday, 15th November, 2019 stated that doing so would enable it make adequate arrangements for accommodation, accreditation cards and other logistics.