Rivers United midfielder Duke Osimaga has made an audacious statement after revealing secrets to the Finidi George side’s fine form this season in NPFL.
As the 2024/2025 Nigeria Premier Football League rounded up their matchday eight, Osimaga has openly claimed that the coveted NPFL title will soon find its way to the Garden City, Footballrover reports.
But what are the strategies and insights fuelling this confident assertion?
The 24-year-old player expressed his conviction following his team’s impressive eighth consecutive match without defeat, following their 1-0 away victory over Niger Tornadoes.
This win has propelled Rivers United to the top of the league standings, amassing an impressive 20 points from eight games—six wins and two draws.
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— NPFL (@NigeriaPFL) October 21, 2024
Duke, who plays as a defensive midfielder, emphasised the team’s readiness to fight for glory this season.
“By the special grace of God, we are going to win the league,” he stated.
In support of his bold claim, Duke Osimaga outlined four key strategies that he believes will propel the Port Harcourt outfit to the NPFL title. 
The former Sunshine Stars player, who was quoted by BSN Sports, explained that the team’s tactical approach for both home and away games has been distinctly tailored, giving them a competitive edge.
Duke Osimaga shares insights into the title chase
“The players are ready to play. We have to do our best. The management is doing their best to make sure we get to the top.
“We are playing according to the coach’s instructions. The title is coming to Rivers State,” Osimaga elaborated.
Duke Osimaga’s journey began with Dakkada FC before making his mark at Lobi Stars in 2021.
Following a year with the Pride of Makurdi, he quickly switched to Akwa United before joining Sunshine Stars, where his potential caught the eye of coach Finidi George.
Duke Osimaga now stands at the forefront of Rivers United’s ambitious title campaign, ready to play a key role in their pursuit of NPFL glory.
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