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Ghana Schools U15 Teams Receive Heroic Welcome After WAFU B Success


The Ghana Schools U15 Boys and Girls football teams were given a memorable welcome on their return from the WAFU B Schools Football Championship in Niger at the headquarters on Monday, 25th November, 2024.

The contingent, led by Executive Council member Samuel Aboabiri, touched down in Ghana on Sunday after their impressive exploits, with the Girls’ team clinching Gold and the Boys securing Bronze.

A reception ceremony was held at the headquarters on Monday afternoon to honour the young players. The event was graced by JoeSalam Abubakar, the 1st Vice Chairman of the National Juvenile Committee, who stood in for President Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku.

Speaking at the event, JoeSalam Abubakar applauded the teams for their outstanding performances, which brought pride to the nation. He emphasized the importance of discipline in their journey to becoming professional footballers.

“We are very proud of what you have achieved at the WAFU B Schools Football Championship. Winning Gold and Bronze shows your commitment and talent,” Abubakar said.

“On behalf of the President, I say congrats to all of you and well done for your exploits,” he added.

“This is just the beginning. To achieve great things in your football careers, you must remain disciplined, focused, and dedicated.”

He also took the opportunity to commend the technical team for their exceptional guidance, which played a pivotal role in the teams’ success.

“The technical team deserves a lot of credit for shaping and supporting these young boys and girls. Together, you’ve made Ghana proud,” he added.

The event was attended by Collins Kwasi Dei, Chief Finance Officer of the GFA, along with Godwin Gabriel Kwao, a member of the National Juvenile Committee and Vice Chairman of the Greater Accra Regional Football Association.

The U15 Girls’ remarkable journey to winning Gold and the Boys’ spirited performance in securing Bronze reflect the promise of a bright future for Ghanaian football.

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