Kinetic Sports,
organizers of Copa Lagos, are pleased to announce Enyimba Football Club’s
participation in The FC Barcelona Club Challenge at this year’s edition of Copa
Lagos.
Copa Lagos, Nigeria's
highly entertaining international beach soccer festival will hold this year at
the Eko Atlantic City, Victoria Island, Lagos, from 12th to 14th December
2014...
Enyimba FC, the
Aba-based, two-time African Champions, will compete against other premium
Nigerian clubs, including Stationary Stores, in The Club Challenge.
The sign up of Enyimba FC was announced by the CEO of Kinetic Sports, Samson Adamu, during the signing ceremony with Enyimba FC Chairman, Mr. Felix Anyasi. Adamu said “We are delighted to have one of the biggest clubs in Africa and a key ambassador help to place beach soccer on the Nigerian Football calendar. Enyimba is a global export and a very special Nigerian one at that.
The sign up of Enyimba FC was announced by the CEO of Kinetic Sports, Samson Adamu, during the signing ceremony with Enyimba FC Chairman, Mr. Felix Anyasi. Adamu said “We are delighted to have one of the biggest clubs in Africa and a key ambassador help to place beach soccer on the Nigerian Football calendar. Enyimba is a global export and a very special Nigerian one at that.
The
idea of Enyimba FC and FC Barcelona, another recent signing, tackle on Nigerian
soil, fills many of us with great excitement. I personally look forward to the
prospect. We are headed for a very exciting 2014 event. The best ever”
Anyasi added “Having
conquered African football, it is another opportunity to break another ground in
beach soccer. As a new innovation, we are extremely exciting about it…”
Earlier in the month,
Copa Lagos announced the participation of FC Barcelona Beach Soccer team at
this year's event. The famous Spanish giant will play three of the biggest
Nigerian clubs including Enyimba FC.
The event also added 1960Bet
as the lead sponsor and Eko Energy Estate under Orlean Invest as
venue sponsors. FCMB remains the longest serving sponsors of Copa Lagos
since its inception.
Founded
in 2011, Copa Lagos is organized under the aegis of Beach Soccer Worldwide
(BSWW) World Tour – the FIFA-recognized entity behind the creation and growth
of Beach Soccer, and aims to have a strategic role in development of beach
soccer in Nigeria.For more information about the 2014 edition, visit www.copalagos.com or follow Copa Lagos on Twitter @CopaLagosBS and/or Facebook – www.facebook.com/copalagosbs
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