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Before the long -awaited third edition of the prestigious Annual Soccer Championship of the 1xbet Community Cup, the organizers on Tuesday, made a courtesy visit to the office of the Sports Commission of the State of Lagos and were warmly received by the Director General, Mr. Lekan Fatodu, and the president of the LSSC.
The 1xbet team was led by the tournament consultant and the chief organizer, Eng. Waidi Akanni and accompanied by Mr. Nnana, Mr. Adedimeji, Mrs. Geraldine and Mr. Adela.
Akanni, speaking on behalf of the team, explained that the visit was apparently intimacy to the leadership of the LSSC about the 1xbet Community Cup that is in its third edition and, of course, how much it has continued to impact and positively empower young people and promote base football.
He added that the visit was also necessary to seek the collaboration and support of the LSSC.
Akanni, a former International Nigerian player, who was also former president of the Football Association of the State of Lagos, explained that the championship is not just football, but a movement that really empowers the young people of the state.
The general director of the LSSC, Lekan Fatodu, in his speech, thanked the team for the visit and expressed the appreciation of the LSSC and, in particular, to the State Government to 1xbet for its promotion and empowerment of young people at the base level. He added that the LSSC is willing and is ready to partner with the organizers of the 1xbet football championship, for the benefits of the game in the state.
On the same day, the team also visited the president of the Football Association of the State of Lagos, Hajji Gafar Liameed, who welcomed them warmly, while praising them for their contributions to the development of grassroots football in the state.
Akanni, on the other hand, noticed the advances in development of Lagos FA, even when he reiterated 1xbet’s commitment to the growth of football in the state.
