Church of Nigeria Anglican Communion has a Football Club – The Rt Rev’d Akanbi

This was disclosed during the Joint Ecclesiastical Province Council 1 Annual Bible Study Conference at the Ekiti Diocese Campground in Iyin Ekiti when the Bishop Coordinator CONAC FC, The Rt Rev’d. S.O. Akanbi Ph.d, the Lord Bishop of Offa Anglican Diocese shared the testimony of the greatness of God in the Anglican Communion. He told the participants at the conference that the Church currently has thirty-five (35) players who are currently in camp, accommodated and paid by the church, they are being trained and disciplined in the way of the lord. He also disclosed that prominent football clubs in Nigeria have made contact to buy some of the players and among whom is Nassarawa United.
He expressed his concern that Ondo and Lagos provinces do not have players yet in the Football Club. He therefore encouraged the youth to be part of the move of God’s greatness in the church.
At one of the General Synod of the Church, the Primate of the Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion announced the appointment of the Coordinating Bishop of CONAC FC the Rt. Revd. Olusola Akanbi who is the bishop of Offa Diocese and a footballer himself. He talked about the team’s readiness to kick off their journey with a strong spiritual foundation in the coming months.

Already CONAC FC has started playing some trial matches one was against Ajayi Crowther University Football Team which they trounced 5 goals to 0, another one was 4-0 against a top rated team in Offa, Oyanisuwa FC and they also trashed another team Focus FC Offa with a lone goal. The team still have two extra matches to play before this camping and orientation program ends by Saturday 2nd of December, 2023.

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