Shine Stars Football Academy on Saturday honoured Basse-born Sulayman Sowe of Hawks Football Club with a special guard of honour ahead of their Greater Banjul Area Football Tour encounter against Gambinos Stars Africa.
The gesture recognised Sowe's recent achievement with The Gambia U-20 national team at the 2026 WAFU A U-20 Africa Cup of Nations hosted in Mali.
Sowe, a native of Basse Kaba Kama in the Upper River Region, continues to earn recognition for his contribution to Gambian football.
The honour highlighted the growing recognition of local talents and their achievements on the international stage.
