The ABS Player Talent Development Program (PTDP) Nationwide Talent Hunt, a comprehensive scouting program aimed at discovering and nurturing young football talents across Nigeria, has come to a successful conclusion in Ilorin, Kwara State.

The programme, which kicked off on July 26th in Kaduna, traversed the six geopolitical zones, making stops in Bauchi, Calabar, Owerri, Ado-Ekiti, and finally Ilorin.

A total of 107 players were selected from the various zones, showcasing the rich football talent pool in the country.

These players will proceed to the final phase of the screening, scheduled to take place in Offa, Kwara State, where the final 30 players will be chosen for the PTDP program and the U19 team.

ABS FC Coordinator, Jimoh Bashir expressed excitement with the outcome of the talent hunt following a successful conclusion, He emphasized that the club is committed to developing and nurturing young talents, and this programme is a significant step towards achieving that goal.

The Nationwide Talent Hunt demonstrates ABS FC’s dedication to grassroots football development and its commitment to providing opportunities for young players to showcase their skills. By traversing the country and engaging with local communities, the programme has helped identify hidden talents and provided a platform for them to shine.

The final selection phase in Offa promises to be an intense and competitive process, as the best of the best vie for a spot in the PTDP program and the U19 team.

The ABS/PTDP Nationwide Talent Hunt has set the stage for the discovery of future football stars, and the country eagerly awaits the emergence of these talented young players.

In conclusion, the ABS/PTDP Nationwide Talent Hunt has been a resounding success, showcasing the wealth of football talent in Nigeria and providing a platform for young players to realize their dreams.

As the programme moves forward, it is clear that ABS FC is committed to developing and nurturing the next generation of football stars.