The Main-Bowl of the Kwara State Stadium Complex was aglow with excitement as football and sports stakeholders gathered to celebrate the 50th birthday anniversary of Abraysports FC CEO, Mr. Abduliahi Yusuf.

The celebration featured a novelty football match between Kwara Soccer Veterans and Glamour Football Club, with the celebrant scoring the only goal of the game from the penalty spot.

Kwara Veterans emerged victorious, defeating Glamour FC 1-0.

Mrs. Alhaji Sikirat Titilayo Yusuf, the celebrant’s mother expressed her joy at seeing her son reach the milestone.

“It’s very interesting and delightful to see my son clock 50. It’s a thing of joy, and I’m happy to have a united family.”

Hon. Abdulwaheed Gbenga Yusuf, the celebrant’s brother, praised his brother’s achievements.

“My elder brother is a sports lover and administrator of Abraysports Football Club, playing in the Nigeria league. We’re celebrating sports, and I’m happy to be here.”

Executive Chairman of the Kwara State Sports Commission, Coach Bolakale Magaji, commended Abraysports’ contributions to football development in Kwara State.

“Anyone involved in sports deserves recognition. Abraysports has contributed significantly, and I wish him many fruitful years in good health.”

Chairman of Araba FC, Femi Sanni described the celebrant as “a very humble man and easy-going.” Snani’s remarks echoed the sentiments of many stakeholders who praised Mr. Yusuf’s character and dedication to sports development.

The event was a testament to Mr. Yusuf’s impact on Kwara State’s sports scene, with stakeholders gathering to honor his dedication and achievements.