Liberty to host Under-19 soccer tournament

Accra, Oct 9, GNA - Dansoman-based Liberty Professionals Football Club will from October 20 to 25th host seven other clubs in an eight Club soccer tournament dubbed "Liberty Under-19 International Tournament" at the Dansoman Carl Reindorf Park.

The tournament will see four clubs from Ghana and four others drawn from other West African countries competing for honours. Among the participating teams are All Blacks, Zaytuna FC, Feyenoord Academy and Liberty Professionals from Ghana. Pepsi Academy and Festac Academy from Nigeria, Kallon Stars of Sierra Leone and Liberty Academy of Togo make up the foreign components of the competition.

Information gathered by the GNA Sports has it that Liberty Professionals would be housed alongside, All Blacks, Festac Academy and Kallon Stars in group A, whilst Pepsi Academy, Liberty Academy, Feyenoord Academy and Zaytuna FC would be in group B. The preliminary stage of the tournament is scheduled to take place between October 20 and 22, with the semi-finals and grand finale fixed for October 24 and 25 respectively.