The meeting which gave life to the partnership deal between the Hammers and FC Ifeanyi Ubah, also had a technical discussion session, bordering on how young Nigerians could be developed into super stars.
Speaking at the media conference/dinner in honour of the visiting officials of West Ham United led by the Managing Director of West Ham United, Mr.Angus Kinnear,,the president of FC Ifeanyi Ubah, Dr Patrick Ifeanyi Ubah, said the partnership with West Ham is multi dimensional.
"there are more than 18 interest areas in the agreement".
According to him,all are geared towards generating revenue, discovering and nurturing talents from the grassroots.
"We are doing very well. Our company,Capital Oil and Gas' billboard is enjoying international exposure. We are building our own facilities and West Ham will in a few years time start to harvest talent our football academy in nnewi.
The West Ham officials are billed to inspect facilities at the FC Ifeanyi Ubah stadium at the FC Ifeanyi Ubah InternationalGames village today.
Roll Call
Eminent sports icons, administrators and ex-internationals who graced the event were the Chairman Senate on Sports, Sen. Obinna Ogba; President, FC Ifeanyi Ubah, Dr. Patrick Ifeanyi Ubah; Managing Director, West Ham United, Mr. Angus Kinnear; President NFF, Amaju Pinnick; Chairman, League Management Company, LMC, Malam Shehu Dikko; Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Sports, representing the Minister of Youths and Sports, Solomon Dalung.
Others were Chairman, FC Ifeanyi Ubah, Mr. Chukwuma Ubah; Coach Mitko Dobrev; ex-internationals Henry Nwosu, Julius Aghahowa, Peter Rufai, Victor
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