Ghanaian side Right to Dream Academy present Marveld International Cup to sponsors Tullow Oil Ghana

Published on: 19 June 2015

The victorious Right to Dream U15 team presented the Marveld International Cup to their sponsors, Tullow Oil plc Ghana in Accra on Friday.

The highly-talented Ghanaian side recorded an emphatic 4-0 win over Arsenal to win the 26th edition of the tournament held in the Netherlands.

The Akrade-based side chalked an incredible feat enroute to being crowned champions with wins over giants  Manchester United, PSV, Feyernord and Ajax Amsterdam.

The team presented the trophy to the General Manager of Tullow Oil, Charles Darku at a short but impressive ceremony at the company’s headquarters in the Ghanaian capital.

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The hugely elated boss of the oil giants company expressed joy at the feat of the academy and pledged the company’s continuous support for the growth of the academy.

“We are delighted with your achievement and we believe the sky will be the limit for you,” he said at the press briefing

“We are Tullow are happy with your progress and promise to ensure we continue to offer our support.

‘I will charge you not to get complacent but continue to work hard and attain higher heights.”

Founder and Chief Executive of the academy, Tom Vernon, hailed the exploits of the team and promised more laurels in impending tournaments.

“The Marveled tournament is the biggest youth competition in the world and to play against some of the biggest teams in the world and win, is a real delight,”

“These young players are building their capacity and I believe with good character and philosophy, they will become role models for others in future,”

“We have other international tournaments and we hope to go out and there and make everybody proud.”

The team will travel to Northern Ireland with hopes of winning both the Junior and Premier titles of the 2015 Milk Cup after scooping other silverware in Europe.

The Right to Dream Academy has chalked massive successes, producing many talents including Black Stars duo David Accam and Abdul Majeed Waris amongst other players who feature at the various national levels.

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