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The Dr. John Metchie Football Tournament is set to kick off on December 26th, 2024, at Our Lady Field in Otuocha, with 12 teams from the Anambra East Local Government Area competing. The opening ceremony promises an exciting atmosphere for football enthusiasts, fostering community unity and talent discovery.
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The tournament is sponsored by Chief Amb. Dr. John Metchie, who is the President-General of the Umueri community and a champion of grassroots development. Speaking about the initiative, Dr. Metchie emphasized that the competition aims to unearth and nurture football talent while adding vibrancy to the festive season.

Teams from such as Aguleri, Umueri, Nsugbe, Nando, Igbariam, and others will vie for top honours, with prizes awarded to the top three teams. The competition will conclude with a closing ceremony on January 2nd, 2025, also at Our Lady Field.

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Grassroots sports have always been a cornerstone for discovering raw talent, and the Dr. John Metchie Football Tournament embodies this spirit. By creating a platform for local teams to showcase their abilities, this initiative not only fuels the dreams of young athletes but also strengthens community ties.
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We view this tournament as more than just a competition