Meet the eight female football teams that will fight for honour in the first edition of Shefootball tournament
Meet the teams that will fight hon ours in the edition of SheFootball Tournament
Eight women teams will fight for honor in the first edition of She Football Initiative Tournament a brainchild of Ayisat Yusuf Aromire Foundation which kicks off on 7th January 2023 at Legacy Pitch, National Stadium Surulere, Lagos state, Nigeria.
The football tournament is aim in promoting women and promoting
the power of women in Football and also using various means to highlight the positive social impacts the game of Football has on Women and girls across Nigeria, Africa, and the World.
The participating teams are DreamStar Ladies, Royaltoms Queens, Phoenix Queens, Lakeside Queens, Ijamido Queens, English Queens, Future Stars Queens, Nakamura Queens.
Meet the Teams
CLUB PROFILE
Dream Star Ladies
DreamStars Ladies was founded in 2017, they played in the Nigeria Women’s Premier League.
Based in Ibadan, Lagos state. Nigeria.
Lakeside Queens
Lakeside Queens is a Bariga-based women’s football club founded in 2007.
They presently played in the second division of the Nigeria Women’s football league.
Future Stars 99 Football Academy
Founded in 2016 in Igando, Lagos state. They currently play in WAFA league.
Royaltoms International Football Academy.
A football Academy established in 2002, based in Sango-Ora, Ogun state. They have produced bear known female footballers in recent years.
Ijamido Football Academy
Established in 2002 in Sango Ota, Ogun State. The team has produced some promising female footballers who playing their In Nigeria and abroad.
Nakamura Babes (The Black Arrows)
Is a female football club based in the heart of Lagos state (Mushin) the aim is to harness the potential of girls through sports in one of the densely populated areas in Lagos state and arguably in the South West.
The club was founded in 2017.
Phoenix Queens, Orile
Established in 2007 to provide enabling environment to youth in Or ile-Iganmu and its environs.
They currently play in the WAFA League in Lagos state, Nigeria.
English Queens ( Best Wale FC)
Founded in 2005 in Owode Egbe in Ogun state.
A football academy combining education with football for the youths of owode-Egba.
The SheFootball is an initiative of Aiysha Yusuf Armoire and is powered by Nigeria’s private airline ValueJet Airline.
