The Founder/ Chief Executive Officer of Attom Foundation, Yahaya Attom has stated that bringing the likes of Victor Osimhen, Didier Drogba and Samuel Eto’o is to assist the less privileged raise awareness and provide medical assistance to over 10,000 individuals.
Attom Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to humanitarian causes, announced that the Charity Champions Cup is scheduled to take place on June 15th, 2024 in Abuja.
Renowned football stars including Victor Osimhen, Didier Drogba, Samuel Eto’o, and Wilfred Ndidi are set to participate in the tournament to add excitement to the event.
Attom expressed the mission behind the Charity Champions Cup, stating, “Our aim is to help the less privileged and provide medical assistance, particularly in rural areas.
“Through this charity game, we hope to raise funds to support our mission of treating 10,000 people in need during this period.”
According to him, the inspiration behind the charity game stems from the desire to utilize football as a means of bringing communities together.
“Football has a unique ability to unite people from all walks of life,” said Attom. “By hosting this cup, we aim to harness the power of football to support those in need.”
Super Eagles midfielder Wilfred Ndidi shared his excitement about the participation of football legends and influencers in the Charity Champions Cup.
“It’s inspiring to see players like Drogba and Osimhen joining forces with influencers to raise awareness for such an important cause,” Ndidi remarked.
“This event not only creates awareness but also encourages people to take action and support those facing challenges.”
Attom expressed his commitment to continuing this impactful project on an annual basis. “Many footballers and influencers are passionate about providing assistance,” he stated.
“We envision making this an annual event, particularly during the summer or free window, to continue making a difference in the lives of those in need.”
The Charity Champions Cup promises to be a thrilling event that combines the excitement of football with the noble cause of supporting communities in need.
