Spanish side Associació Esportiva Ramassà arrived in Nairobi on Saturday morning ahead of their friendly match against AFC Leopards at the Nyayo National Stadium as part of Ingwe’s 60th birthday celebrations.The contingent of more than 20 touched down at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, including players and club officials ahead of the match which will be curtained by a series of events organized by the oldest club in the country.##NAJAVA_MECA_7975983##Upon touchdown, the Ramassa contingent was received by team officials led by patron Alexander Muteshi, IngweAt60 chairman Vincent Shimoli, Leopards’ Secretary General Gilbert Andugu, and Committee member Caro Walusaga, who swiftly whisked them away to a luxurious hotel in Nairobi, where they will have the chance to regroup and strategize ahead of the game.The team also had a chance to have a taste of what awaits them on Saturday evening with dedicated Big Cats supporters defying the cold Nairobi weather at night to welcome the visitors with a feel of Gadaa dance at the airport.
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A.E. Ramassa of Barcelona is a Spanish football team based in the province of Barcelona in the town/municipality of Les Franqueses del Vallès. Founded in 1976, it plays in the Territorial Fourth Division and is one of the most influential clubs in the area.The color of the team kit is yellow with four red stripes in honor of the flag of CatalunyaIngwe has organized a host of activities over the weekend, among them the inter-branches tournament finals, which will be played at Camp Toyoyo on Saturday, 23 March. The tournament has allowed fans to showcase their talent in football activities.In the evening, Leopards die-hards will have a chance to mingle, with Ingwe night set to usher in a beehive of activities on Sunday.Harambee Stars take on Malawi in Four-Nation Tournament openerApart from the Gadaa dance and fun-filled Ingwe night, fans will have a chance to watch Tomas Trucha’s charges take on defending Champions Gor Mahia and Shabana FC before rounding up the day with the A.E. Ramassa tie.AFC Leopards ladies will also get a chance to juggle with Kisii Queens, an affiliate of Tore Bobe invited to the tournament, while Leopards Legends will have a date with Gor Legends.“March 24, 2024, will climax the weekend activities, which will include AFC ladies playing against Kisii Queens (Shabana Ladies), while our legends, AFC Leopards Legends, will play against Gor Mahia Legends.”“AFC Leopards vs. Shabana FC will feature on the same day, while AFC Leopards will also play Gor Mahia FC.”“Our fans will also have a chance to watch the AFC Leopards play against our visiting team, A.E. Ramassa from Spain,” read a statement from the club earlier in the week.Ghana clinch Gold in 2023 African Games men’s football finalAs the club celebrates 60 years of existence, its growth has been marked by significant achievements, including winning the Kenyan Premier League 13 times, the Kenyan Cup 10 times, and the CECAFA Club Championship five times.
