Junior Nduka, the captain of Remo Stars, expressed his immense joy following his team’s first victory in the 2022/23 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) playoffs championship.
On Friday, they triumphed over Lobi Stars with a resounding 2-0 win, thanks to goals from Olamilekan Adams and Junior Lokosa.
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Nduka has proven to be a pivotal figure throughout the NPFL playoffs, having netted two goals thus far. His leadership qualities have been instrumental in propelling his team’s campaign forward.
In a recent interview with Sports247.NG, Nduka conveyed his delight, stating, “I must confess how happy I am to have secured a win and three points in our NPFL championship playoffs for the first time.” He acknowledged the significance of this victory, particularly as Remo Stars currently hold the third position, trailing second-placed Rivers United by a mere two points.
Furthermore, Nduka extended his gratitude to the fans who have supported the team both from home and abroad, as well as those who attended the matches in person. He recognized the immense importance of their unwavering support and pledged to continue striving for victories that would bring them joy.
Remo Stars still possess a promising opportunity to claim victory in the playoffs and secure a coveted continental ticket, provided favorable circumstances unfold in their favor. With their captain leading the way and a determined team at their disposal, the future looks bright for Remo Stars as they navigate the challenges of the NPFL playoffs.