Nigeria National League (NNL) club, Kun Khalifa FC, has commenced an open screening exercise aimed at discovering and recruiting fresh talents to bolster the squad ahead of the second half of the season. The exercise, which is expected to attract aspiring footballers from different parts of the country, will be conducted by seasoned coaches who will assess and select players based on their performance.
The screening kicked off on Thursday, February 20, and will run until Tuesday, February 25. It is being held at Bishop Lasbrey Irete, Owerri West, Imo State, a location chosen to provide a conducive environment for thorough player evaluation. The club has extended an open invitation to young and promising players who believe they have the skills and abilities to contribute to the team’s success. Selected players will join the main squad as Kun Khalifa FC intensifies preparations for the second phase of the NNL season.
The decision to conduct the screening comes as part of the club’s broader strategy to strengthen the squad and maintain its current momentum. Kun Khalifa FC has been in remarkable form this season, finishing the first stanza at the top of the Southern Conference Group B table with 25 points. The team wrapped up the first half of the season with an impressive 1-0 victory over Abakaliki FC, further solidifying its position as a dominant force in the league.
With the commencement of the open screening, the club’s management aims to identify and groom new players who can bring additional strength and depth to the team. The coaching staff will be looking for individuals who not only possess technical football skills but also demonstrate discipline, teamwork, and a winning mentality. The selected players will have the opportunity to train with the first team, gain exposure to professional football, and contribute to the club’s quest for greater achievements in the league.
Kun Khalifa FC has continued to make significant strides in Nigerian football, and the current initiative reflects its commitment to grassroots football development. By providing a platform for talented young players to showcase their abilities, the club is not only working towards sustaining its performance but also contributing to the growth of football in the country.
The ongoing screening process presents a golden opportunity for aspiring footballers who dream of playing in the Nigeria National League and beyond. Players from different backgrounds will have the chance to prove themselves in front of experienced coaches and possibly secure a place in one of the most promising clubs in the league. The management has assured that the selection process will be fair and purely based on merit, ensuring that only the best talents are chosen to represent the club.
With the second half of the season fast approaching, Kun Khalifa FC is keen on building a formidable squad that can maintain its top position and compete for promotion. The club remains focused on its long-term vision of establishing itself as a dominant team in Nigerian football, and this open screening exercise is expected to play a crucial role in achieving that goal.