Bayern Wins Okporowo-Ogbakiri Football Tournament …Sponsor Assures Improvement

The Okporowo-Ogbakiri in Emohua Local Government Area, in Rivers State, Football Tournament tagged”  Engr. Temple Orlu Football Compettion” drew to a close at the weekend, at Okporowo Ogbakiri Primary School field.
It was witnessed by huge crowd as  Bayern Munich and Brussia Dortmund displayed what can be described as football artistry in the finals of the competition.
At the end of the match Bayern emerged champions as they defeated Brussia Dortmund 3-1 via penalty shoot out after playing goalless in regulation time.
Speaking with sports journalists shortly after the game the sponsor of the tournament Engr. Temple Orlu, expressed joy over the successful completion of the tournament, described the 2022 edition as the best so far.
According to him, next edition which will be the seventh edition  will be better than previous editions because in every year there will improvement and scholarship will be awarded to deserving students in next edition.
“I am grateful to God for seeing us through in this competition. I also thank the community leaders for supporting me to actualize the tournament.
“I  further appreciate the nine communities that made up Okporowo-Ogbakiri for their participation. In next edition I will introduce female participation and other sporting events.
“The overall purpose of this tournament was to unite the people, love and harmonious living, especially to ensure that youths are engaged meaningfully and shun social vices”, Engr. Orlu said.
Earlier, the registrar of Rivers State University (RSU) Enyindah Sydney eulogised Engr. Orlu for taken the bold step to unite the people through football.
He said the sponsor deserves commendation for spending his hard earned resources on peace and development of the community.
He further pledged to support the next edition to sustain the annual event, saying that the development of  Okporowo should be paramount to every indigene.