The regular season of the Nathaniel Idowu-Ajegunle Under-14 Football League concluded in thrilling fashion after 11 weeks of grassroots football action, with four teams booking their places in the much-anticipated Super 4 finale scheduled for April 18, 2026.
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Matchday 11 at the Nathaniel Idowu Football Pitch, Oregie, delivered drama, goals, and emerging young talents, as the race for the final qualification spots went down to the wire.
Matchday 11 Results
Pure Talents FA 3-1 Bright Future FA
Pure Talents FA secured their Super 4 ticket with an emphatic win, powered by a brace from Adeleke Igbowu in the 19th and 32nd minutes. Ajaloleru Yesir added a third goal on the half-hour mark.
Bright Future FA’s highlight came from 9-year-old sensation Mujeeb Surajudeen, who netted a composed consolation in the 38th minute, earning widespread praise as the youngest goalscorer of the season.
Moore Wins Foundation FA 1-3 Fortune FA
League leaders Fortune FA reinforced their title ambitions with a confident victory.
Akinola Olajide opened the scoring in the 12th minute, while Markson Victor grabbed a brace in the 23rd and 40th minutes. Moore Wins’ response through Somtochukwu Eziukwu proved insufficient as their Super 4 hopes ended.
Young 11 FA 1-3 Ajegunle United SC
Ajegunle United SC confirmed their qualification with a strong comeback performance.
After Tossavi Maxime gave Young 11 FA an early lead in the 14th minute, James Solomon struck twice in quick succession before Eshomughe John added a third to seal victory.
Strong Dove FA 3-0 Michael May FA
Strong Dove FA wrapped up their campaign with a dominant performance, securing second place and carrying momentum into the finals with a convincing 3-0 win.
Final Standings (Top 6)
Fortune FA – 22 points
Strong Dove FA – 21 points
Pure Talents FA – 20 points
Ajegunle United SC – 15 points
Bright Future FA – 12 points
Moore Wins Foundation FA – 10 points
A League of Emerging Stars
Beyond the competition, the league continues to serve as a vital development platform.
The emergence of Mujeeb Surajudeen, just nine years old, highlights the depth of talent being nurtured and reinforces the league’s role in grassroots football development in Ajegunle.
Super 4 Showdown Awaits
Attention now turns to April 18, when Fortune FA, Strong Dove FA, Pure Talents FA, and Ajegunle United SC will clash in a one-day knockout tournament to determine the champion.
The Nathaniel Idowu Foundation will also reward each finalist with 20 sets of branded jerseys.
After 44 matches filled with passion, growth, and unforgettable moments, the stage is set for a grand finale that promises to celebrate the very best of grassroots football in Ajegunle.
