T Y BURATAI FC UNDERTAKES TOUR OF NIGER REPUBLIC

Oru Leonard

The T Y Buratai football club based in Kaduna has undertaken a tour of Yobe, Kebbi and Niger republic were the will meet and play friendly games with clubs in the area, the main aim of the tour is to foster friendship among youths of these areas.

Speaking to journalist after successful completion of the tour, the club president, Engr Hassan Mohammed, express his satisfaction on the performance of the team in all the friendly games they played during the tour, he also commended the way and manner the whole team behaved and level of discipline displayed by the teams, ‘We are able to win some of the marches we played and also lost some, notably is the one we lost to Ni’ima Football Club of Diffa in Niger Republic by 4 goals to 3,’ he said.

Members of the teams also expressed their gratitude to the founder and sponsors of the team in the person of the Ambassador of Nigeria to Benin Republic Amb. T. Y. Buratai for all his contributions for the upliftment of sports and youth development they also thanked their hosts for all the hospitality accorded to them during the tour.

The team presented gifts of football kits to many clubs during the tour.