Orion & Leon FC Wins Spires 5-a-side Tournament in Ikorodu
Orion & Leon FC emerged victorious in the Spires 5-a-side Naija Street Soccer Tournament held on Saturday at Deeoni Football Court in Ikorodu, decisively defeating New Gener FC with a score of 7-0. Under the guidance of Coach Biyi Adesonya, Orion & Leon FC claimed the championship title and a cash prize of N500,000.
New Gener FC, as the runner-up, received N300,000, while Diamond Football Club, which secured third place, walked away with N100,000. Samuel Emmanuel from Orion & Leon FC was awarded the top scorer title, earning an additional N50,000.
The tournament, initiated by Dr. Bankol Allibai, was praised for its overall success, with Allibai expressing optimism for the improvement of the Ikorodu division's standards. The top three teams are set to represent Ikorodu in the state tournament scheduled for October.
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