After clinching a triumphant win against Remo Stars in the Nigeria Premier League, Akwa United head coach, Fatai Osho, sees this as a promising omen for more successes ahead.
In a post-match interview, the coach lauded his team’s mental fortitude and resilience displayed during the thrilling five-goal match against Remo Stars last Sunday at the Eket Township Stadium.
The victory unfolded with the visitors striking first through Alimi Sikiru just 15 minutes into the game.
Oluwadamilare Ojo swiftly equalized eight minutes later, Footballrover reports
Before halftime, the hosts surged ahead with a goal by Uche Collins, leading 2-1 into the break.
The momentum continued into the second half as Sadiq Rilwanu netted another goal, doubling their lead.
Aniekeme Okon managed to pull one back for the visiting team, but it didn’t threaten Akwa’s control as they sealed their second win of the season.
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Coach Fatai Osho, speaking to the club’s media post-match, praised his players’ mental strength, highlighting their ability to surmount challenges.
He emphasized the team’s refusal to be disheartened by conceding early and their determination to achieve their goals.
He expressed deep satisfaction with their performance, commending their collective effort and the remarkable goals scored, seeing this victory as a positive indicator for the future and aiming to capitalize on this success.
However, despite the win, Akwa United currently holds the 17th position in the league with 10 points.
They aim to nurture this winning mentality as they face Niger Tornadoes at the Ahmadu Bello Stadium, hoping to climb up the league ladder.
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