Fortunate Cup '23: 16 Teams Set To Battle For Big Price

By Wale Mustapha

The organisers of Fortunate Cup have released the Grouping of the prestigious Fortunate Cup U-16 Championship.

The tournament in its third edition will see 16 teams battle for supremacy and over 300 players jostle for individual awards.

The tournament which is the brain child of ace entrepreneur, Alhaji Wasiu Adejumo who is the CEO of Fortunate Bread in Osun will take off from the preliminary stage. The opening game will feature perennial rivals Excel FC and Golden Boys on  Tuesday by 4pm at the main bowl of Osogbo Township Stadium. Kolawole FC will then trade tackle with Light Star FC in the second match, of the tourney the following day.

The tournament is aimed at discovering young talents and provide exposures for upcoming footballers in the state.

Defunct Olansile FC made history last time as they won it back to back. The tournament is powered by Fortunate Bread and endorsed by Osun FA. Fortunate Bread are producing quality products such as Jumbo, Sardine, Fortubite, Premium, Cluster, Fruitbite, Bamba , Tyson, and King loaves under a well controlled hygienic environment.

GROUPINGS

GROUP A

EXCEL FC

GOLDEN BOYS

KOLAWOLE FC

LIGHT STAR

GROUP B

YSF WARRIORS

GOLDEN STARS

YOUNG KINGS FC

NET BREAKERS FC

GROUP C

TSO FC

SHARP STRIKER

ZAKARIYAU FC

FORTUNATE FC

GROUP D

HADJI HAMMED FC

KAMAL FC

CITY ROLLER FC

LATONA FC

Full fixtures soon..