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Ebo Town/New Jeshwang councilor distributes D28, 000 among 7 nawetan teams

Sep 9, 2022, 12:56 PM | Article By: Ali Jaw

The councilor of Ebo Town and New Jeshwang Ward, Habib Ceesay has distributed over 28, 000 dalasis among 7 nawetan teams across his ward that are participating in the 2022 Serrekunda West nawetan proper.

The initiative, which was carried out on Sunday morning at his office in New Jeshwang is part of the United Democratic Party (UDP) councilor’s undertaken to support and contribute to the development of grassroots football within his ward. Each of the seven teams went home with D 4, 000.

New Jeshwang and Ebo Town are some of the places where grassroots football is growing at a very fast pace, producing some of the finest players playing in The Gambia Football Federation (GFF)’s elite division as well as  in the  2nd and 3rd divisions. These two communities have also produced amazing Gambian international players such as Gaira Joof, Abdoulie ‘Bamba lie’ Sanyang, amongst others.