Gombe State New Nigerian Political Party (NNPP) governorship candidate for the 2023 general election, Hon. Khamisu Ahmed Mailantarki, has led his famous football academy, Mailantarki Care Football Academy, to Copenhagen to participate in the Youth Pre-season Tournament in Denmark and Norway.
The team left Nigeria via the International Wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, on Saturday midnight and has since arrived Copenhegan to participate in the youths’ competition kick-starting today, Monday, 25th July to end Saturday, 6th August, 2022.
The competition is aimed at exposing talented players for advanced opportunities in Europe.
Recently, under his care, Mailantarki successfully helped young talented footballers to play in the European clubs at various levels.
The entourage has about 20 young players and technical staff, headed by the former coarch of the Nigeria’s Under 17, Manu Garba, who’s the technical director of the team.