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Coach Ibrahim Mai Gandi, Secretary Wikki Tourists legends football club of Bauchi
By Abbas Gungura, Bauchi
All is now set by Wikki Tourists Legends Football Club of Bauchi to host Gombe United Legends Football Club of Gombe in one of the scheduled program of friendly matches with other Legends Professional football clubs in the country.
The Secretary of Wikki Tourists Legends Football Club, Coach Ibrahim Abass Mai Gandi, unfolded to Sports journalists in Bauchi yesterday at the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Stadium said the friendly match between Wikki Tourists Legends and Gombe United Legends will be played on Saturday June 11, 2022 at ATBS Bauchi.
Coach Mai Gadi said the purpose of organizing this Legends friendly matches among the Professional football clubs is to bring to together all old friends to interact among themselves to remember old playing days with a view to contributing to the advancement of football in the country considering the deminishing standard of football in the country, which he described as sorrowful and needs quick intervention of the old hands.
He informed that after the Match on Sunday,the subsequent line up matches of the Legends will be played between Wikki Tourists Legends vs Plateau United Legends Football Club of Jos, Wikki Tourists Legends vs Kano Pillars Legends Football Club of Kano and Wikki Legends vs El-Kanemi Legends Football Club of Maiduguri.
Others according to him are Rangers international Legends football club of Enugu,Lobi Stars legends, Katsina United Legends Football Club,Kwara united legends of Ilorin, Rivers United Legends Football Club and Niger Tornadoes respectively on home and away scheduled program.
Mai Gandi therefore called on the football loving people of Bauchi to support them with prayers and exhibition of sportsmanship before, during and after each scheduled match especially the one on Sunday with Gombe United Legends.
The Secretary further informed that,the personalities and Gurus in football administration in Nigeria that were invited to watch and add value to the Bauchi and Gombe legends on Sunday includes Alhaji Sani Ahmed Toro former NFF Secretary General who is also the
Patron of the Wikki Tourists legends football club of Bauchi, Alhaji Aminu Maigari former NFF President and now a serving Patron of the Wikki Tourists legends, Senator Haruna Garba Gombe and Alh. Isa Matori among others.
