Five senior players have mutually agreed to depart from nine-time Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) champions Enyimba, who have announced their exit.
With only four matches left in the current campaign, former captain Sominari Alalibo and players Chidera Ezeh, Chukwudi Justin Nwaodu, Onyirimba Odinaka, and Onyemaechi Austin have all departed from the People’s Elephant
Ifeanyi Ekwueme, the sporting director of Enyimba, has underscored the club’s dedication to professionalism and excellence throughout this process.
Ekwueme informed Completesports, “Yes, they have mutually agreed to leave Enyimba.” “They have played a major role in the club’s achievements, and we wish them all the best in their future pursuits.”
Enyimba, a two-time African champion, will face their rivals, Rangers, at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium in Enugu at 4 p.m. on Sunday.
In another match, Abia Warriors will be missing defender Augustine Njoku and Prince Okorie for their NPFL Matchday 35 clash against Shooting Stars due to injuries.
Technical adviser Imama Amapakabo is expected to find suitable replacements as the team looks to bounce back after a tough 5-0 defeat to Katsina United in their last outing.
Abia Warriors will host Shooting Stars at the Umuahia Township Stadium at 4 p.m. today. In their previous encounter, Shooting Stars secured a 2-0 victory over Abia Warriors
Meanwhile, Destiny Abuchi, the goalkeeper for Kano Pillars, is hopeful about the club’s future as they aim to bounce back in the upcoming NPFL season.
Though the season was difficult, with 14 victories, eight draws, and 13 defeats over 35 matches, Abuchi guarantees supporters that the team is committed to regaining its winning form.
Abuchi told Nigerian Players Gallery, “I want to assure our fans that we will return stronger next season.” „Es ist die Tradition der Kano Pillars, zu gewinnen, und wir sind entschlossen, diesen Status zurückzuerobern.“
Kano Pillars are set to face Katsina United in their Matchday 35 game at 4 p.m. on Sunday.
Moreover, Isaac Saviour, a midfielder for Rangers, expressed a high level of team motivation in anticipation of their derby game versus Enyimba.
Saviour noted that the squad is entirely concentrated on this crucial contest and aspires to gain all possible points from it.
Saviour stated through Rangers’ official media, “We are entering the game with a positive mindset and are highly motivated.” “We aim to secure three points and are grateful for our fans’ support as they cheer us on.”



