Michael Olunga Foundation team lands Swedish tournament invitation

Michael Olunga Foundation (MOFA) have landed an invite to grace the annual Gothia Puma Trophy Tournament that will be played between the 16th and 27th of July 2023 in Sweden.The Gothia Cup is an international youth association football tournament organized by professional football club BK Häcken, held annually since 1975 in Gothenburg, Sweden. Considered the biggest tournament in the world in terms of participating teams, competing youth teams throughout the world enter the competition. The Gothia Cup is also Sweden’s largest annual event.##NAJAVA_MECA_6945082##MOFA have been busy recruiting young players, particularly from school, with the foundation, backed by the Harambee Stars captain keen on giving the players a platform to showcase their talent and hopefully land clubs both local and across the borders.The youngsters will now have a taste of international football when they participate in the tournament in Sweden where scouts from across Europe will camp keen on getting some raw Kenya talents. The foundation has officially announced that it has landed an invite.”We hereby have the honor to invite the U-17 squad of Michael Olunga Foundation Academy to participate in the Gothia Puma Trophy 2023 arranged by Gothia Cup and Sweden Football League Associations (SEF),” read part of the letter sent to the Kenya foundation.“Gothia Cup invitational will take place during the Gothia World Cup tournament. Being probably one of the most qualitative age categories in the world. Gothia Cup invitational will be a very professional tournament and with only high-quality international youth teams”.24 teams are expected to grace the competition with 12 of them being Swedish sides.“A total of 24 invited teams will grace the tournament with 12 of them coming from the Swedish Premier League and 12 from Europe and the rest of the world. Right to Dream from Ghana won the 2022 edition of the tournament,” added the letterSpanning one week, the Gothia Cup is a youth association football tournament held annually in Gothenburg, Sweden, and open for both boys and girls ages 11 to 18. In terms of participants, it is the world’s second-largest youth football tournament with only the Norway Cup being bigger. In 2017, 1730 teams from 82 nations participated.Algeria edge Libya by solitary goal in CHAN opener

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