By Demola Atobaba, Ado-Ekiti
It was celebrations galore as the Head Coach of Ekiti based Football Academy, Agbana Wonderful Academy, Mr Ademola Agbana on Saturday led players of the team to the popular Oluyemi Kayode Stadium to identify with the newly inaugurated Chairman of Ekiti State Football Association, Aare Oluwole Oloworemo.
Coach Agbana, while congratulating the new FA Chairman affirmed that Chief Oloworemo had so long been a pillar of great support to the players of the team even before he was made the Patron over two years ago.
He described the FA chairman as a passionate football enthusiast who lavishes personal resources on the growth of football at the grassroots.
Coach Agbana urged all football stakeholders to support chief Oloworemo in his quest to consolidate on the level of achievements recorded in recent years in the state Football ecosystem.
Coach Ademola Agbana and his team while presenting a branded jersey of the team to the FA boss prayed God for divine guidance for him and all members of the FA Board.
The Coach who led Owatapa FC to win the maiden edition of Ekiti Obas Cup in 2022 promised to do all within his powers to rally support for the FA Chairman and ensure his success.
In his reaction, the Ekiti State Football Association Chairman, Aaremayegun Oloworemo who also the Chairman Board of Trustees of Ekiti State All Stars International expressed delight at the gesture of Agbana Wonderful Academy with a promise to keep up the good works that earned him the nomination as the club’s patron over two years ago.
He also assured that efforts towards strengthening grassroots football would be intensified by the State Football Association led by him.
Chief Oloworemo urged all football clubs in Ekiti State to remain united and eschew internal bickerings stressing that the hallmark of his administration would be open door policy to accommodate all football stakeholders including players both active and retired, coaches, fans and others.