The new head coach of MFM FC, Gabriel Olalekan, has thanked supporters of the club who have rallied around him to give him maximum support in the new journey as head coach, to lead the club to glory.
“I thank the supporters in Agege. They’re awesome, coming out to support me today. Also my players, for being open to me and coming out to play which is why we got the win today,” said coach Gabriel.
The coach who has already experienced two wins, a draw and a loss in already four games in charge of the club, with the last win coming in the last game courtesy of a strike from captain Akanni Elijah, now face a tough trip to the city of Jos to take on Plateau United and coach Gabriel is optimistic his side can pick a winner.
“We’re ready for any team. We will face every team according to what they’ve done in the league and how big they are but we won’t respect anyone of them. We’ve prepared all the players and everyone is ready to play so we’ve set up the team very well. We’re going to Plateau United to get a point or three points,” he said.
The coach explained that there were times he was hoping to get the nod to take over as coach of the club but he was not given attention but now it seems it’s his time and he’s ready to take the opportunity as it comes.
MFM FC now sit 10th on the NPFL table with seventeen points from thirteen games so far.
