In a thrilling encounter at the Legacy Pitch in Surulere, Lagos, Seamoriow FC were held to a 1-1 draw by 36 Lions on Friday.
The match saw both teams create scoring opportunities, but ultimately, a share of the spoils was a fair result.
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Anthony Shedrach’s well-taken goal put Seamoriow FC ahead, but 36 Lions fought back to equalise, leaving the scoreline at 1-1 at the final whistle. Despite dominating possession and creating several chances, Seamoriow FC were unable to find the winning goal.
Despite being a relatively new club, founded about two years ago, Seamoriow FC is already making waves in the football scene.
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The club’s management set out to create a pathway for young talents from Alimosho and environs, and by extension Lagos and Nigeria, to actualise their professional dreams. With their impressive performance against 36 Lions, it’s clear that they’re on track to achieve their goals.
Seamoriow FC’s coach was beaming with pride after the match, saying, “We are excited for the draw and satisfied with the team’s performance. The lads gave a good impression of themselves.”
“We will continue to build on the individual development of the players and team cohesion to ensure that the objectives set out by the management are fully met”.
As the team looks to the future, they’ll continue to focus on nurturing young talent and developing their skills. With their sights set on becoming a launching pad for professional careers, Seamoriow FC is poised to make a lasting impact on the football landscape.