Ben Akwuegbu FC is set to participate in the two prestigious European youth annual tournaments – the Dana Cup competition in Denmark and the Norway Cup in Oslo 2026. The team has been approved by both organizers as one of several 1000 + teams that will grace the tournament from July 25 to August 8, 2026 respectively. The team is looking forward to participate in the U19 age group.
The club hierarchy and players are buzzing with excitement as the players will be set to test themselves against other top U19 teams in the tournament. This opportunity will offer great international exposure for the club, officials and players and it’s without a doubt one of the major events for the club this season.
The Dana Cup – July 20–25, 2026
The Dana Cup is one of the worlds largest and most popular international football tournament held in annually in Hjorring, Denmark.
The officials and players in tournament are:
OFFICIALS :
1 AJUWA Martins Ebi
2 UDONSEK Godwin Sunday
3 OKOSUN Judith
PLAYERS:
1 MOSES Solomon
2 ESENOWO Utibe Michael
3 ISIAGU Tochukwu Cyril
4 UZOIGWE Michael Odinaka
5 OSUNDE Ayobami Ephraim
6 OLANIYAN Ezekiel Oluwafemi
7 AJUWA Godspower Karisai
8 EWEKA Sylvester Osas
9 UDENZE Chikezie Kezman
10 OGEDENGBE Mathew Omeiza
11 MOSES Obi Henry
12 EMENIKE_AGU Shawn-Rex
13 JOHN Divine Mmesoma
14 ALLAHBAMU Raymond Habu
15 ESONWANNE Gift
16 MADU Ifeanyi Livinus
17 WAHAB Dayo
The Norway Cup
The Norway Cup is the world’s largest youth football tournament, drawing over 2,000 teams annually. The 2026 Norway Cup will take place from July 25 to August 1 in Oslo, Norway. It is the world’s largest football tournament for children and young people aged 6 to 19.
Key Event Details
- Dates: Saturday, July 25 – Saturday, August 1, 2026.
- Age Groups: Open to youth teams in age classes ranging from 6 to 19 years old.
- Location: Primary matches and events are held at the Ekebergsletta and various surrounding arenas in Oslo.
Special Categories
- Norway Cup Kids: Specifically designed for the youngest players. Children aged 6 and 7 will play 3 v 3 matches, while 8- and 9-year-olds will play 5 v 5.
- Match Days: The Kids event will be held during the final weekend of the cup on Friday, July 31, and Saturday, August 1.
You can track all match schedules and results once they are posted directly on the Norway Cup Schedule and Results Page. For updates on Ben Akwuegbu FC’s international schedule and tournament progress, check Ben Akwuegbu FC
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