Gateway Games: IJA Initiative Is a Plus to Our Preparation – Flamingos Coach Olowokere Counts Positives Despite Final Loss

Gateway Games: IJA Initiative is a Plus to Our Preparation – Flamingos Coach Olowokere Counts Positives Despite Final Loss

Head coach of the Nigeria U-17 Women’s National Team, Bankole Olowokere, has praised the developmental impact of the Gateway Games despite his team, the Flamingos, narrowly missing out on gold at the women’s football event. The Flamingos fell 7-6 to Delta State in a dramatic penalty shootout after a goalless draw in regulation time during the final held at the MKO Abiola Sports Arena, Abeokuta. Read Also: NLO Cancels Two Matches, Bans Players an…

Olowookere bemoans final loss by Team IJA, appreciates lessons learnt at Sports Festival – The NFF Official Website

Head Coach Bankole Olowookere has praised the National Sports Commission and the Nigeria Football Federation for the opportunity presented to the National U17 Girls’ team, Team IJA, to feature at the 22nd National Sports Festival ongoing in Ogun State. Olowookere’s charges, already qualified for this year’s FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup finals, lost in the […]