Tijani Babangida, former international footballer and current mentor for Enyimba, the reigning Nigeria Premier League (NPL) champions, has commended the Interim Management Committee (IMC) for their efforts in raising the bar of competition in the league.
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Babangida expressed his admiration while attending the ongoing Naija Super 8 pre-season tournament in Lagos.
As a former forward for Ajax, Babangida possesses a deep understanding of the game and has closely observed the progress of teams within the NPL. He acknowledged the significant improvements made by these teams across various aspects of the sport.
Babangida specifically lauded the IMC for their commendable work in setting high standards for the Nigeria Premier League. Speaking to DAILY POST in Lagos, he emphasized the remarkable performances displayed by all the NPL teams participating in the Naija Super 8 pre-season tournament. Babangida commended the teams’ dedication and commitment to enhancing their skills and becoming better players.
The former international player’s positive observations reflect his belief that the Nigeria Premier League is on an upward trajectory. Babangida’s optimism stems from witnessing the notable progress made by teams in terms of their attitude and overall performance. He firmly believes that if this upward trend continues, the Nigeria Premier League has the potential to reclaim its status as one of the top leagues on the African continent.
Babangida’s endorsement of the IMC’s efforts underscores the importance of strong leadership in shaping the future of Nigerian football. By setting high standards, promoting competition, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement, the IMC has played a vital role in elevating the quality of the Nigeria Premier League.
Babangida’s presence at the Naija Super 8 pre-season tournament signifies the recognition and support from former players for the league’s progress.
With influential figures like Tijani Babangida acknowledging the positive developments within the Nigeria Premier League, the future appears promising for Nigerian football. As teams continue to showcase their talents and strive for excellence, the league has the potential to regain its prominence and compete among the best on the African stage.
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