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Gbonyin LG and FC Phoenix Queens are champions of JKF Youth Cup

Gbonyin LG and FC Phoenix Queens are champions of the John Kayode Fayemi Youth Cup.

The maiden edition of the U15 competition organised to help Nigeria build a genuine football culture came to a close at the Oluyemi Kayode Stadium in Ado-Ekiti.

Trophies and Medals. #JKFYOUTHCUP19. #FINALS pic.twitter.com/v5WXl0aY9F

— Ekiti State Football Association (@EkitiFootball) December 26, 2019

Goals from Aminat Folorunsho and Salimat Razak helped Phoenix Queens defeat Fatoba Queens to emerge as champions of the girls’ category.

In the boys category, Gbonyin LG – inspired by goals from Ezekiel Francis and Damilola Adeyeye brushed aside Ado LG in a thrilling title decider that drew the crème de la crème of Ekiti state.