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In continuation of the ongoing Young Lads Talent Hunt Screening Exercise programme of Imo Sports Commission, under the ebullient chairmanship of the commission Hon Sir Prince Eleazar Onyewuchi Ogbonna (Ambassador) today 31st May 2023 entered the third stage.
In continuation of the ongoing Young Lads Talent Hunt Screening Exercise programme of Imo Sports Commission, under the ebullient chairmanship of the commission Hon Sir Prince Eleazar Onyewuchi Ogbonna (Ambassador) today 31st May 2023 entered the third stage.
The exercise is painstaking,as the commission is doing every possible best to select out the best players among the numerous players that turned up for the screening.
The screening was held at Dan Anyiam Stadium. And was done in morning and evening section
Hon Ogbonna the sports commission chairman who was represented by the senior members of the commission, expressed their joy and satisfaction so far with the screening exercise.
Coaches and the entire technical crew members applauded the talents in the young youths and concurred with the ideas of the Sports Commission Chairman Sir Prince Eleazar Onyewuchi Ogbonna in using sports to elevate Imo youths and take them off the streets and crimes.
These players which are between the ages of 15 – 25yrs will no doubt in a very short time, start to represent Imo and the country at large, in bigger World football events.
After the entire processes and programmes, those chosen at the final stage, will be taking outside the country like Spain and some other European countries for engagement with foreign clubs.
The players are so happy with the screening exercise and greatly appreciated the Commission Chairman for the good care and fatherly love he has been showing to them since the commencement of the programme. They thanked Chief Ogbonna for the feeding and transport allowances that he keeps providing for them, which has made them to keep showing up at every stages of the screening exercise.
Sir Ogbonna is putting every experiences acquired long ago in sporting, as a former international player. He is not resting in his ideas and commitment in restoring Imo sports back to his former glory.
He has continued to meet and in discussions with some other foreign countries sports commissions in abroad, for possible partnership in sports development in Imo State.
Imo Sports and the youths stand to gain lots of benefits that will soon be accrued from the entire sports repositioning programmes of the Commission Chairman Sir Prince Eleazar Onyewuchi Ogbonna.