As part of its relentless pursuit to nurture and showcase emerging football talent, KIRAA Football Academy U-18 will go head-to-head with NIYAS FA U-19 in a thrilling friendly encounter on Wednesday, 7th May 2025, at the Muslim High School Field, Osasa.
The match kicks off at 12:00 PM and promises to deliver a compelling display of youth football at its finest.
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This clash is more than just a game—it’s part of a carefully structured series of training programs, internal evaluations, and competitive fixtures that KIRAA Football Academy has been running throughout the year.
Under the visionary leadership of its founder and CEO, Franklin Oluwasegun Currie, also known as KIRAA, the academy continues to be a beacon for grassroots football development in Nigeria.
“2025 is a crucial year for us,” Currie said. “We’re not just preparing players for the next match—we’re preparing them for the future.
Every friendly, every drill, every challenge is an investment in their growth. Our mission is to raise not just footballers, but leaders.”
KIRAA FA has established itself as one of the most dynamic youth development hubs in the region, blending tactical training with mentorship, education, and life skills.
The academy’s approach emphasizes discipline, sportsmanship, and long-term career planning, making it a magnet for scouts and supporters looking for the next generation of elite athletes.
NIYAS FA U-19, known for their aggressive style and well-drilled formations, will be a tough test for the KIRAA boys. The match is expected to feature high-paced action, individual brilliance, and tactical battles that will offer valuable learning experiences for both sides.
Spectators can expect:
A competitive match showcasing the region’s top youth talents
Scouting opportunities for young players
A vibrant atmosphere that brings the local football community together
Post-match interactions and media content through KIRAA TV, the academy’s digital platform
This fixture reflects KIRAA’s broader vision: to create opportunities for young players not just to play, but to be seen, supported, and developed in a professional, well-structured environment.
With plans already underway for regional tournaments, exchange programs, and talent showcases later in the year, the match against NIYAS FA is just one of many milestones in a packed and purposeful calendar.
Football fans, community leaders, and youth supporters are encouraged to turn out in numbers this Wednesday. Come and witness tomorrow’s stars take their next big step at Muslim High School Field, Osasa.
Kick-off is at 12 noon. The future is now—and it’s wearing the KIRAA crest.
