As the world eagerly anticipates the 2023 World Winners Cup, one team from Nigeria stands out, ready to make a mark on the global stage. Kebbi Beach Soccer Club (BSC), the reigning champion of the Nigeria Beach Soccer League (NBSL), is set to embark on an exciting journey to Alghero, Italy, for the prestigious tournament.

This remarkable achievement marks the second international appearance for Kebbi BSC at the World Winners Cup, and expectations are running high.

The draw for the 2023 World Winners Cup, held at Casal d’Entitas near the Beach Soccer Worldwide headquarters in Spain, unveiled Kebbi BSC’s group opponents. The Nigerian powerhouse has been placed in Group H, alongside two other formidable African teams, promising a thrilling competition. Kebbi BSC will face South Refineries from Iraq, Malika SC representing Senegal, and JKT Tanzania, adding an extra layer of excitement to the tournament.

This year’s World Winners Cup boasts an impressive lineup of 32 teams hailing from 23 different countries. These teams have been divided into eight groups, each consisting of four squads. Kebbi BSC is the sole representative from Nigeria, flying the flag high for the country in this international showdown.

Organized by Beach Soccer Worldwide, the World Winners Cup has become a hallmark event on the beach soccer calendar. It offers a platform for teams from various regions to showcase their skills and compete at the highest level. Kebbi BSC’s participation is a testament to the growth and development of beach soccer in Nigeria and the continent at large.

The 2023 World Winners Cup is scheduled to take place from September 26th to October 1st, and Alghero, Italy, will serve as the picturesque backdrop for this exciting competition. With teams from across the globe vying for supremacy, fans can expect an exhilarating display of skill, teamwork, and sportsmanship.

In the previous edition of the tournament, Real Münster and Lady Grembach emerged as the champions in the men’s and women’s categories, respectively. However, this year’s competition promises to be even more intense, as clubs from North and South America, Europe, Africa, and Asia converge on the enchanting island of Sardegna to etch their names in the tournament’s history.

As Kebbi BSC sets its sights on the 2023 World Winners Cup, the team carries the hopes and aspirations of not only Nigeria but also the entire African continent. The tournament provides an opportunity for the club to showcase their skills, learn from international competition, and inspire the next generation of beach soccer enthusiasts.

The world will be watching as Kebbi BSC steps onto the sand in Alghero, ready to compete against the best. With the support of their fans and the collective spirit of African beach soccer, Kebbi BSC aims to make this tournament a memorable chapter in their storied history.

As the countdown to kick-off begins, we can’t wait to witness the magic of beach soccer unfold on the shores of Alghero, and we wish Kebbi BSC the best of luck as they chase their dreams at the 2023 World Winners Cup.

BSmag