Real de Banjul Football Club will embark on its first countrywide tour on Tuesday, July 12, in the North Bank Region.
To commemorate the club’s 50 years of existence, the 12-time Gambian champions are paying homage to the country through a nationwide tour.
The Club announced yesterday that a 40-man delegation that includes 24 players, would depart the capital early Tuesday morning (Today) for a test match with the North Bank Region football team in Farafenni.
The delegation would then leave NBR to travel to the Central River Region where a game is scheduled in Bansang before moving to the Upper River Region to play in Basse on July 13 and 14 respectively.
The team would then leave for the Lower River Region where it would play a team in Soma. There would as well be matches in the Banjul City Council, Kanifing Municipal Council and West Coast Region from July 14-17.
Meanwhile, in a another development, Real de Banjul has announced that midfielder Alagie Bah will travel to South Africa for a trial with Santos Football Club.
The midfield maestro, who had an outstanding season with the City Boys, will spend the next one month at The People’s Team.
Everyone at Real de Banjul said it would like to wish its captain all the best in Cape Town.
by Fatou Trawally
