The Chairman of the Federal Capital Territory Football Association Alhaji Adam Mouktar Mohammed has congratulated the duo of EFCC Football Club and Naija Ratels Football Club both FCT-based clubs for their progression to the quarter-final in the ongoing President Federation FA Cup.
FCT FA Chair Alhaji Adam Mouktar in a statement through the FCT FA Media unit on Thursday in Abuja expressed satisfaction in the effort of the teams, he thereby, urged them to leave no stones unturned to ensure they win the trophies.
In the round of 16 fixtures, the EFCC football team (Men’s category) defeated Wikki Tourist of Bauchi 1-0 while Naija Ratels (Women’s Category) walloped Abia Angel 4-0 to progress to the quarter-final.
According to the FCT FA Chairman, I am elated to congratulate our teams EFCC FC and Our girls Naija Ratels football club, on their outstanding performance in the ongoing President Federation Cup where they both progressed to the quarter-final. “This feat is a reflection of the attention paid to sports development over the years, that has lifted the profile of men’s and women’s football in the FCT.
“I congratulate them for the indefatigable spirit and commitment and as a football association we pledge our support morally, financially to the team.
“We want them to win the trophies, don’t relent in your effort, we want you to bring the trophies back to Abuja.” He urged the teams.
Meanwhile the EFCC Football club will slug it out with Kebbi United in Kebbi as Naija Ratels will face FC Robo of Lagos at the center of excellence in the round of 8 fixtures.
