Competitions we are involved in

The Principal’s Cup is a pivotal initiative for Digital Scouting Africa (DSA), designed to harness the energy and potential of youth through grassroots football development. With a focus on engaging the vibrant youth market, DSA aims to connect directly and indirectly with indigenes across local government areas, creating opportunities for young players to showcase their talents and rise to prominence.

Principal’s Cup

Event status: Upcoming

The Principal's Cup is a pivotal initiative for Digital Scouting Africa (DSA), designed to harness the energy and potential of youth through grassroots football development. With a focus on engaging the vibrant youth market, DSA aims to connect directly and indirectly with indigenes across local government areas, creating opportunities for young players to showcase their talents and rise to prominence.

This initiative underscores DSA's commitment to expanding its reach to all 36 states of the federation and the FCT, ensuring that the impact of the tournament is felt nationwide. By fostering a robust network of grassroots talent, the Principal's Cup not only elevates the visibility of grassroots football but also establishes a pathway for players to access professional platforms and career-defining opportunities.

Aligned with the vision of this sports-focused organization to nurture role models and leverage sports as a catalyst for academic excellence among secondary school students, the Principal's Cup has become a vital platform for creating football stars who represent Nigeria on the international stage. It also plays a crucial role in the discovery, career development, and economic empowerment of grassroots football talent. Football, as a unifying phenomenon, has proven its power to foster camaraderie among youth. The Principal's Cup continues to uncover local football talent at the grassroots level while promoting healthy competition and fostering a sense of community

The Principal's Cup is an annual football competition that kicks off with the start of the academic year in secondary schools and concludes in mid-June. Since its inception in Lagos in 2009, the competition has not only encouraged school dropouts to return to education but has also expanded its reach to Ogun and Rivers States, driving greater impact across the region.

Beyond football, the tournament drives community engagement and inspires local pride, reinforcing the importance of sports in uniting people and nurturing ambition. Through the Principal's Cup, Digital Scouting Africa envisions a future where every community is empowered, and young talents have the support they need to achieve greatness

Elite School Cup – Where Champions Begin

Event status: Upcoming

The Elite School Cup is more than just a competition—it's a launchpad for exceptional young football talents. Bringing together the best secondary school teams, this tournament celebrates skill, teamwork, and sportsmanship at the grassroots level.

Digital Scouting Africa (DSA) plays a pivotal role in this journey. As the official scouting partner, DSA identifies standout players during the competition, connecting them to professional opportunities and nurturing their development. By leveraging advanced scouting tools and expertise, DSA ensures that every promising talent is recognized and guided toward a brighter future in football. Step onto the field, showcase your skills, and let your journey to greatness begin at the Elite School

Our competitions

Digital Scouting Africa Talent Showcase U-17

Digital Scouting Africa Talent Showcase U-17

Event status: Upcoming

Unleashing the stars of tomorrow! The U-17 Talent Showcase is a platform for young, emerging footballers to shine, connect with scouts, and kickstart their journey to professional success.

Digital Scouting Africa Talent Showcase U-20

Digital Scouting Africa Talent Showcase U-20

Event status: Upcoming

Where rising stars meet opportunity. The U-20 Talent Showcase is designed to spotlight exceptional youth players, bridging the gap between grassroots football and global recognition.

Digital Scouting Africa Scouting Championship

Digital Scouting Africa Scouting Championship

Event status: Upcoming

The ultimate arena for talent discovery! The Scouting Championship brings together top players, scouts, and teams in a competitive environment to elevate football excellence.

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