Climbing Stars FC emerged victorious in the highly-anticipated Sterling Futsal 5 -aside championship 2023 as they triumphed over Gateway FC with a commanding scoreline of 4-1 at the Nyayo National Stadium Handball court.
The final match, held amidst an electrifying atmosphere, served as a stage for the awe-inspiring prowess of Climbing Stars FC, leaving spectators in awe as they showcased their remarkable dominance against Gateway FC.
The championship victory not only cemented Climbing Stars FC’s place in futsal history but also rewarded their exceptional efforts with a well-deserved cash prize of KSH. 30,000.
Every moment of the game was filled with anticipation and excitement, with Climbing Stars FC leaving an indelible mark of their exceptional skills and strategic gameplay on the grandest stage of the Sterling Futsal Cup 2023.
From start to finish, the team’s unwavering commitment, seamless teamwork, and exceptional skill were on full display, captivating fans and leaving a lasting impression on the Sterling Futsal Cup 2023 tournament.
The star of the match was undoubtedly Annis, the MVP of the grand finale after scoring 17 goals in the tournament. Annis showcased exceptional talent and played a pivotal role in leading Climbing Stars FC to victory.
As a testament to his outstanding performance, Annis was deservedly awarded the prestigious MVP title and received a cash prize of 2,000 KSH.
The road to the finals was no easy feat for Climbing Stars FC. In the first semi-final, Gateway FC demonstrated their strength and defeated Legit FC with a score of 3-1.
However, Climbing Stars FC proved to be a force to be reckoned with in the second semi-final, overpowering Adidas FC in a fierce battle that ended with an impressive 8-5 victory.
The event was graced by prominent personalities, including Job Waka, the CEO of Sterling Sports Inc., who expressed his delight at the level of competition and praised the participating teams for their exceptional talents.
Frank Owino, the Sales and Marketing Officer of Coca-Cola, also attended the event, emphasizing the importance of sports in promoting unity and healthy competition.
Maurice Obilo, Sterling Sports Inc. director of tournaments and the esteemed basketball Coach for Zetech Sparks was present to witness the thrilling matches unfold.
Additionally, Dennis Njoga, Victor Ogwemba, Sly Okello, and Washington Ogwel added to the excitement as they lent their support to the tournament and celebrated the achievements of the teams.
The Sterling Futsal 5 Aside championship proved to be a showcase of exceptional futsal talent, captivating the audience with intense matches and unforgettable moments.
Climbing Stars FC’s triumphant journey to the title exemplified their skills and determination, solidifying their place as champions of the Sterling Futsal 5 Aside championship.
As the curtains closed on this memorable tournament, the organizers and participants expressed their gratitude to Sterling Sports Inc., Coca Cola and MichezoTV for hosting the event and providing a platform for futsal enthusiasts to showcase their skills.
The tournament undoubtedly left a lasting impression, inspiring young players and paving the way for future futsal excellence in Kenya.
