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Abuko Utd gives cash to players, officials after receiving FIFA covid-19 relief fund

May 28, 2020, 1:30 PM | Article By: Lamin Gibba

Abuko United Female Football Club management over the weekend presented cash to its players and officials after receiving FIFA covid-19 relief fund from The Gambia Football Federation (GFF).

According to the management, the money is aimed at assisting the players and officials after receiving financial support from Gambia Football Federation (GFF) through the Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) Covid-19 relief fund.

Head coach, Omar Cham thanked The Gambia Football Federation (GFF) for supporting his team through FIFA Covid -19 Relief fund. He said the players and officials were very happy receiving support from the team’s management while urging the players to show their monies to their parents.

 He revealed that the support will strengthen the good relationship that exists between the club management and players parents.

Captain, Kaddy Malack spoking on behalf of players expressed delight with the generosity.

She said the gesture came at the right time while urging other teams to emulate Abuko United by supporting their players with cash.

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