Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong is set to light up Lagos once again as the Troost-Ekong Foundation hosts its second charity match this Sunday, June 22nd, at the iconic Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan, Soccernet.ng reports.
Themed #PlayForPurpose, the event will unite a glittering cast of celebrities, sports icons, and entertainers to raise funds and awareness for underprivileged children — using football as a force for good.
Headlining the stellar lineup are heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua, legendary Super Eagles striker Obafemi Martins, Nigeria’s all-time top scorer at the Africa Cup of Nations Odion Ighalo, and goalkeeping icon Vincent Enyeama.
Joining them on the pitch will be Napoli forward Victor Osimhen, music heavyweights Odumodublvck, Falz, and Flavour.
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This follow-up event builds on the success of the foundation’s inaugural charity match in Uyo, which drew together a dynamic mix of ex-internationals, comedians, musicians, and current Super Eagles players.
In the build-up to the big day, the foundation held a buzzing jersey unveiling at the Puma store in Palms Mall, Lekki, attended by fans, well-wishers, and stakeholders, including Bobo Ajudua, principal partner of BFA and Co Legal.
Known for his cutting-edge expertise in Media & Entertainment Law, Corporate Finance, and Sports Law, Ajudua’s presence added weight to the growing credibility and reach of the foundation.