Gov. Adeleke To Witness Osun FA Cup As Osun Utd., Hammola lnt'l Battle In Final

Governor Nurudeen Jackson Ademola Adeleke would lead government functionaries and other eminent dignitaries to Osogbo Township Stadium, the venue of 2024 Federations Cup Final billed for Saturday, 30th March, 2024.

This is contained in a statement made available by the Secretary of Osun State Football Associations Amoo Abayomi through the Media Office.


Promotion seeking Osun Utd, having put three past Ada based Nigeria Nationwide League One side, Karamba FC in the semi final, would lock horn with another Nationwide League One side, Hammola lnt'l FC courtesy of their 2-1 win over Iwo based Telu FC.


According to the statement, Governor Adeleke in his unique style will perform the ceremonial kick off, signalling the commencement of all important clash by 2pm, his deputy, Prince Kola Adewusi being the chief host will welcome the number one citizen to the arena, for the second year running.


Omoluabi Giants, the defending champions last time out defeated debutant Igbajo Utd in the final as Hammola lnt'l FC held the trophy, year before


The statement further noted that, finalists are expected to report for the match by 12 noon for pre-match activities, as the Association's boss, Mayor Sola Fanawopo beseeches football stakeholders, supporters and fans are to come and cheer their teams to victory.


The finalists would represent Osun State at the National Federation Cup which will come up later in the year.



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