Dhaka, – The final round of the Under-18 National Football Championship 2017′ will begin at the Bangabandhu National Stadium here on Sunday next.Eight zonal champion teams from initially participated 64 districts — Dhaka, BKSP, Barisal, Satkhira, Chittagong, Sylhet, Rajshahi and Rangpur–will compete in the final round.Walton was revealed as the sponsor of the tournament at a press conference at the BFF House on Monday.The logo of the tournament was unveiled and a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between BFF and Walton Group was also signed at the function.BFF senior vice president Abdus Salam Murshedy, its vice president Mohiuddin Ahmed Mohi, Walton’s additional director FM Iqbal Bin Anwar Dawn and BFF general secretary Abu Nayeem Shohag were present on the occasion.Salam Murshedy hoped that the final round of the U-18 meet will provide a number of future stars. “We want to see some exciting talents who will be capable of taking the challenges of the future” said Murshedy.The preliminary rounds of ‘U-18 National Football Championship 2017’, organized by the Bangladesh Football Federation, were held in eight regions of the country from March 9 to March 18 last.A total of 64 teams participated in the preliminary round of the nationwide tournament.UNB news agency
