Nigerian Army, represented by the Green Beret and Gallant Queens, has recorded a unique double by winning both the men and women’s FA Cups in Kaduna State.
Green Beret defeated Simoiben Football Academy 2-0 in the men’s final, while Gallant Queens humbled Kada Queens 6-0 in the women’s final played at the Ahmadu Bello Stadium in Kaduna.
The acting Director of Physical Training Army, Brigadier General Abdulrahim Bello, said he was thrilled with these achievements.
“I am super excited with the performance of both teams in the final; they have shown a high spirit of determination on the field,” he said.
“The teams are dedicating the trophies to the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja for his support in financing them.
“It’s an opportunity for me to be part of Green Beret and Gallant Queens; the first time Organisation winning both trophies at a time.
“The Nigeria Army is determined to give the necessary support to both teams in their respective leagues.”
