Ogasibe FC , Oyo have been crowned champions of the maiden Edition of Prince Afeez Siyanbola Ladigbolu Ileya football Fiesta, following their 3 -2 triumph over worthy rivals , Kosobo United.
The final match of the Five Aside packaged by Hyzik Media Concept, under the leadership of Ace Journalist , Dayo Ojo, was decided on Friday at Oba Lamidi Adeyemi Mini Stadium , Ode Aremo , Akesan Oyo.
Hat -trick by hero of the day, Okunade Ismail , were enough for Ogasibe FC, who came from behind on two occasions in both half of the entertaining encounter to prove superiority over their opponents.
The donor, Prince Afeez Siyanbola Ladigbolu, while speaking with sports journalists, shortly after the game, said the tournament would be an annual event.
Prince Ladigbolu , represented at the event by Moyosore Zakariyah, revealed that the tournament was organised to engage the youths positively and keep them away from social vices.
Prince Ladigbolu lauded the organizers of the competition for their expertise as well as proper coordination.
Champions of the competition , Ogasibe FC, received cash prize and trophy .Runners UP , Kosobo United and third Position , Oladokun FC , who beat Golden Boys , 5 – 4 via penalties on Tuesday, also went home with cash prizes.
Earlier , Team Prince Ladigbolu , defeated Sports Writers Association Of Nigeria , ( SWAN ) Oyo Zone 4 – 3 on penalties in a novelty match after the regulation time ended 2 – 2.
