Ogbomoso is set for another moment of excitement as the 2025 Orumogege Football Tournament reaches its grand finale on Wednesday, December 18, with football lovers and stakeholders eagerly anticipating a thrilling climax to this year’s competition.
In a major boost to the female category of the tournament, the Agbaakin of Ogbomoso has generously donated a giant trophy to be presented to the overall winner of the women’s football final. The gesture has been widely applauded as a strong show of support for grassroots sports development and the promotion of female football in Ogbomoso and its environs.
Speaking ahead of the final match, Chairman of the Orumogege Football Tournament, Mr. Amos Adewale Ado, expressed profound appreciation to the Agbaakin of Ogbomoso for the donation, describing it as timely and highly motivating for the participating female teams.
Amos Ado also extended his gratitude to paramount ruler of Ogbomosoland, Oba Olaoye Ghandi, Orumogege 111, Soun of Ogbomoso for his benevolence and opportunity given to the youths. He also appreciate other individuals, corporate bodies, sports stakeholders and lovers of grassroots football who contributed in various ways to ensure the success of this year’s edition of the tournament. According to him, the overwhelming support received has further positioned the Orumogege Football Tournament as one of the most impactful community-based football competitions in Ogbomosoland.
“This year’s tournament has been very successful due to the collective support of our royal fathers, donors, sponsors and sports enthusiasts. The donation of a giant cup for the female category is a clear indication that women’s football is gaining the recognition it deserves,” Amos Ado stated.
He added that the organizing committee has put all necessary arrangements in place to ensure a well-coordinated and hitch-free grand finale, promising football fans an entertaining and memorable event.
The Orumogege Football Tournament, which features male and female teams from across Ogbomosoland, continues to serve as a platform for talent discovery, youth engagement and community unity through sports. The grand finale is expected to attract dignitaries, football administrators, community leaders and supporters from far and near.
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