MTN Elite U19 Championship Kicks Off with Eastern Region Against Upper West This Friday
MTN Elite U-19 Championship Set to Begin
Exciting Matchups Ahead
The eagerly awaited MTN Elite U-19 Championship is set to commence on Friday, October 24, 2025, at the Ghanaman Soccer Centre of Excellence in Prampram. The tournament will kick off with the Eastern Region taking on the Upper West Region in the first match of Group A.
Following this opening clash, fans can look forward to another captivating Group B matchup featuring the Volta Region against the Ashanti Region. The day will continue with a fierce contest between the Northern Region and the Western Region, culminating in an exhilarating face-off between Greater Accra and the Upper East Region.
Teams Arrive for Orientation
All teams have gathered at the technical centre as of Thursday afternoon in preparation for the tournament. An essential orientation session was held in the evening to set the expectations for the competition, emphasizing values such as discipline, sportsmanship, and professionalism.
A Platform for Young Talent
The MTN Elite U-19 Boys Championship unites ten U-19 teams from various Regional Football Associations across the nation, showcasing the exceptional young football talent that Ghana has to offer.
Sponsor and Initiative Support
Proudly backed by MTN Ghana, this tournament is a cornerstone of the GFA’s “Power to the Youth” initiative, designed to create a structured progression for young athletes transitioning from grassroots football into professional teams and the national squad.
Enthralling Days Ahead
With anticipation building as the tournament prepares to launch, fans can expect 11 exhilarating days filled with competitions, teamwork, and the emergence of the next generation of Ghana’s footballing stars.