Al-Salam FC to represent South Sudan in CECAFA
Sunday, 13 May 2012 03:37 Lagu Francis Sport >>> . Al-Salam Football Club of Wau, Western Bahr al Ghazal State has been chosen to represent South Sudan in the Council for East and Central Africa Football Associations (CECAFA) tournament. The tournament is scheduled to take place in June in the Kenyan capital city, Nairobi. Speaking to Radio Miraya on Saturday, the Vice President of South Sudan Football Association (SSFA) Yuhanis Mussa said Al-Salam was chosen because they were the champions of South Sudan's tournament of 2011. "The Emergency Committee held an annual meeting and we chose Al- Salam Wau Club as our representative to CECAFA tournament," said Musa. "The committee chose Emanuel Paulino Alexander as the head of delegation". Musa said SSFA will support Al-Salam by providing the team with all the necessary requirements. "We will support Al-Salam Wau club with all the sports equipment and the preparation of the team". Al Salaam Football club becomes the first football club to represent South Sudan at an International tournament since its secession from the north in July last year. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "South Sudan Info - The Kob" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/SouthSudanKob?hl=en.
