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Al Rabita FC stop Nile City to win South Sudan Cup

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Al Rabita Football Club are the winners of the 2019/2020 South Sudan Cup. The Juba based team that has showed good form in the tournament brushed aside Nile City FC 2-0 in the final played at the Seminary ground on Monday.

Justin Zuma Ramadan and James Coffi netted the vital goals in a match played without fans due to the fear of the spread of the Coronavirus (COVID -19).

To reach the final Al Rabita FC ejected Aweil United 3-0, while Nile City FC defeated Al Gadesia FC 1-0.

Francis Amin Michael, President of the South Sudan Football Association (SSFA) thanked all the team for participating in the tournament.  Nile City FC Captain Nelson Monday David was also voted Player of the tournament.

The winning team received medals, a trophy and a cash prize of US$3,000. Al Rabita FC will now represent South Sudan in the Total CAF Confederations Cup 2020/2021 preliminary round.

 

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