The tournament will be in a  7-aside format  and will be held at the Nwankwo Kanu Sports Centre in Owerri.

The tournament is to start on March 27.

The two-time African Football of the Year said that the competition was put together as part of a wellness and health campaign in Owerri.

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“This is going to be a tournament to keep 40-years-old football fans  fit and healthy,” stated the 1996 Atlanta Olympic soccer gold medal-winning captain.

“It will create platform for bonding and educate the old ones about health issues and need for continuous exercises.”