Global football legends from various parts of the world including Nigeria’s Nwankwo Kanu, are expected to be in attendance for the special recognition award ceremony to be given to the Sports Minister, Sunday Dare, and other Sports administrators and experts on Thursday in Maldives.
The event is billed for Maldives as other top football greats like Italian legend, Cannavaro, and David James of England are among top dignitaries on the cards to be at the event fixed for Thursday March 16.
It is expected that sports icons from all parts of the world will be at the award ceremony
Dare is to be conferred with a ‘Special Recognition Award’ in recognition of his contribution to the development of sports in Nigeria and the African region.
The Minister of Youth, Sports and Community Empowerment, Republic of Maldives, Ahmed Mahloof, stated that the award is being conferred on Sunday Dare, not only for his contribution to the development of sports in Nigeria but to the African region as a whole.