Akwa United’s Chairman, Joseph Eno, has urged his players to stay focused and determined as they face Sporting Lagos in a Nigeria National League, NNL, matchday 14 clash.
Eno emphasized the importance of securing a win, which would significantly boost their chances of promotion to the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL).
Akwa United currently top the NNL Conference B table with 24 points, while Sporting Lagos sits in second position with 23 points
The top teams from each group will secure promotion to the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL.
“We have come a long way after thirteen games, and we must not lose focus, especially in this big match against our closest challengers,” Eno stated during his visit, on Friday.
“This is a very important game, and I expect you to stay focused and determined to secure the victory.
“A win will be a huge boost to our push for promotion. I want you to show confidence, teamwork, and the winning mentality that has brought us this far.”
Akwa United will lock horns with Sporting Lagos at the Uyo Township Stadium on Sunday.