Champions of the CAF Women’s Champions League WAFU-B qualifiers, Edo Queens FC, will hold a trophy parade in Benin-City to celebrate their remarkable victory.
The club’s media team announced that the victorious players, along with their enthusiastic supporters, will embark on a road show across the ancient city of Benin. The parade is intended to show gratitude to the people of Edo State for their unwavering support throughout the competition.
In addition to the parade, the team will be honored with a historic reception hosted by the Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, his wife Betsy Obaseki, members of the State Executive Council, and the sports-loving citizens of Edo State.
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Led by coach Moses Aduku, Edo Queens participated in the CAF Women’s Champions League WAFU-B play-off in Côte d’Ivoire, competing against six other top West African club sides. After a series of intense matches, Edo Queens emerged as the champions of the zone, solidifying their place as one of the region’s premier women’s football teams.
As the WAFU-B champions, Edo Queens will now advance to represent the zone in the final stage of the CAF Women’s Champions League, set to take place in November 2024 in a yet-to-be-decided host country.
