ELIUD OWALO SUPER CUP TOURNAMENT, 2023.

The Eliud Owalo Foundation is pleased to announce the launch of the ELIUD OWALO SUPER CUP TOURNAMENT, 2023. This ground-breaking is initiative aimed at revitalizing football standards among the youth in the former Nyanza province counties of Migori, Homabay, Kisumu, and Siaya.
INTRODUCTION: The Eliud Owalo Super Cup is a response to the declining soccer standards in the region and the growing vulnerability of young individuals to issues such as drug abuse, alcoholism, crime, and immorality. This tournament is poised to provide a vital avenue for youth engagement, character building, income generation, and the creation of new opportunities.
Under the patronage of Eliud Owalo, EGH, the Eliud Owalo Foundation has a long history of supporting sports teams and contributing to the development of football in Kenya. Notable contributions include the recent acquisition of a state-of-the-art bus for Gor Mahia FC, alongside sustained support for teams like AFC Leopards SC, Migori Youth FC, Shabana FC, and Muhoroni Youth FC.
FOUNDATION’S MISSION: The Eliud Owalo Foundation is dedicated to unlocking the untapped potential within Kenyan youth, empowering them to nurture their sporting talents and develop careers in sports.
In pursuit of this mission, the Foundation collaborates closely with football stakeholders in the region and partners with the Winam Youth Soccer Group, a grassroots organization boasting experienced individuals, including legends like James Goro Oronge, Tobias Ochola ‘Juakali,’ Peter Dawo, and Gerald Omollo ‘Chonjo.’

Elevate Lives, Empower Futures

Tournament Objectives:

The Eliud Owalo Super Cup aims to:

Nurturing Talents

Provide A Monetising Platform for young, talented footballers from the region to showcase and earn an income from their skills.

Provide Recruitment Opportunities

With confirmed attendance by numerous FKF Premier League coaches and scouts, the tournament presents a unique opportunity for skilled players to be scouted by prospective teams.

Foster Character Development

In addition to fostering talent development, football instills self-esteem, discipline, and a sense of responsibility among the youth, encouraging creative thinking and a willingness to explore their full potential. Strategically scheduled during the festive season, the tournament provides young people with a source of entertainment and engagement during their free time.

Promote Cohesion

The regular engagement aims to nurture solidarity and strengthen ties between the four participating counties: Migori, Homabay, Kisumu, and Siaya.

FOUNDATION’S MISSION: The Eliud Owalo Foundation is dedicated to unlocking the untapped potential within Kenyan youth, empowering them to nurture their sporting talents and develop careers in sports.
In pursuit of this mission, the Foundation collaborates closely with football stakeholders in the region and partners with the Winam Youth Soccer Group, a grassroots organization boasting experienced individuals, including legends like James Goro Oronge, Tobias Ochola ‘Juakali,’ Peter Dawo, and Gerald Omollo ‘Chonjo.’
TOURNAMENT OBJECTIVES: The Eliud Owalo Super Cup aims to:
1) Provide A Monetising Platform for young, talented footballers from the region to showcase and earn an income from their skills.
2) Provide Recruitment Opportunities. With confirmed attendance by numerous FKF Premier League coaches and scouts, the tournament presents a unique opportunity for skilled players to be scouted by prospective teams.
3) Foster Character Development. In addition to fostering talent development, football instills self-esteem, discipline, and a sense of responsibility among the youth, encouraging creative thinking and a willingness to explore their full potential. Strategically scheduled during the festive season, the tournament provides young people with a source of entertainment and engagement during their free time.
4) Promote Cohesion: The regular engagement aims to nurture solidarity and strengthen ties between the four participating counties: Migori, Homabay, Kisumu, and Siaya.
ALL EVENTS ARE FREE OF CHARGE.

Tournament Format

Date: 26/12/2023
Teams: Homabay Combined Vs Migori Combined
Kick Off: 3:00pm
Venue: Raila Odinga Stadium, Homabay
Entrance: Free

Date: 27/12/2023
Teams: Kisumu Combined Vs Siaya Combined
Venue: Jomo Kenyatta International Stadium, Mamboleo Kisumu
Kick Off: 3:00pm
Entrance: Free

Date: 28/12/23
Match A
Teams: (3rd Place Play-Off) Loser Match Day 1 Vs Loser Match Day 2
Venue: Jomo Kenyatta International Stadium, Mamboleo Kisumu
Kick Off: 12 Noon
Entrance: Free

TEAMS: Winner Match Day 1 vs Winner Match Day 2
VENUE: Jomo Kenyatta International Stadium, Mamboleo Kisumu
KICK OFF: 3:00PM
Entrance: Free

Date: 30/12/23
Teams: Nyanza Combined Vs Gor Mahia
Venue: Nyilima Grounds, Asembo, Rarieda
Kick Off: 3:00pm
Entrance: Free