If You Are a Football Lover; then this is for you

The best of football experience is here again!!! It’s the 2017 COPA Coca-Cola U-15 tournament and as always, the pitch is set for another exciting, quality football extravaganza as 5,000 secondary schools across the 36 states and the FCT, Abuja, battle for this year’s Trophy.

L-R: Cletus Onyebuoha, Marketing Manager, Coca-Cola Nigeria; Victor Ikepba, Ex-international footballer; Mrs. Akinba Aduke, Representative for the Minister of Education; Mallam Ibrahim Mohammad, President, Nigeria School Sports Federation (NSSF); and Soji Omoigui, Senior Brand Manager, Colas, Coca-Cola Nigeria, during the 2017 COPA Coca-Cola press conference held at the National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos on Tuesday, 21st March 2017.

Each year, the football tournament has proven to be awesome, amazing and simply unforgettable for many teenagers. This year, the tournament promises the best of football experience from the grassroots stage to the national finals and even much more.

L-R: Anne Chijiene, Ex-international footballer; Cletus Onyebuoha, Marketing Manager, Coca-Cola Nigeria; Victor Ikepba, Ex-international footballer; Mrs. Akinba Aduke, Representative for the Minister of Education; Mallam Ibrahim Mohammad, President, Nigeria School Sports Federation (NSSF); and Soji Omoigui, Senior Brand Manager, Colas, Coca-Cola Nigeria, during the 2017 COPA Coca-Cola press conference held at the National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos on Tuesday, 21st March 2017.

Yes, you heard me, MUCH MORE! This year, COPA Coca-Cola has made provision for everyone to get something; Education Trust Fund worth N22million for each player in the top 3 teams; cash prizes worth over N2miliion to the top three schools as well as football pitch makeover worth more than N5million for the winning schools in all the 37 states.

L-R: Akomen Omijeh, Corporate Communications Manager, Nigerian Bottling Company; Cletus Onyebuoha, Marketing Manager, Coca-Cola Nigeria; Mallam Ibrahim Mohammad, President, Nigeria School Sports Federation (NSSF); and Mrs. Akinba Aduke, Representative for the Minister of Education during the 2017 COPA Coca-Cola press conference held at the National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos on Tuesday, 21st March 2017

Now, what state are you rooting for this year? Is your school even participating? Are you in your school’s football team? I trust you want that N500, 000 Education Trust Fund right?

L-R: Soji Omoigui, Senior Brand Manager, Colas, Coca-Cola Nigeria; Akomen Omijeh, Corporate Communications Manager, Nigerian Bottling Company; Cletus Onyebuoha, Marketing Manager, Coca-Cola Nigeria; and Mallam Ibrahim Mohammad, President, Nigeria School Sports Federation (NSSF) during the 2017 COPA Coca-Cola press conference held at the National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos.

What are you then waiting for… join in the game, get your school to register and you just might be on your way to inheriting a N500,000 Education Trust Fund.