In a hard-fought NNL Match Day 6 clash that ended in a 0-0 draw between Tradesafe FC and Ikorodu FC, Idoko Daniel of Ikorodu FC emerged as the Man of the Match.
In an exclusive interview with Sports247, Daniel shared his insights on the match, expressing gratitude for the draw and optimism for future victories.
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Idoko Daniel began the interview by expressing gratitude to God for the draw, acknowledging the challenging nature of the game.
He said, “Yes, first of all, I want to thank God for the draw game. It’s not an easy one. It’s by His grace for me to be here. And the game is a very tough game, but we thank God for the draw.”
Reflecting on the intensity of the match, Daniel noted that both teams had opportunities to secure a win.
He admitted, “We tried our best to make sure that we win, but sometimes you find yourself in such situations where you need to draw or you lose.
So, we thank God for the draw. We did not use the chances. We had many chances, but we did not convert it.”
Despite the missed chances, Daniel emphasized that the 0-0 draw was not a bad result, especially considering it was an away game.
The points earned adds to the team’s standing in the NNL and set a foundation for future encounters.
As the team prepares for the next game, Daniel expressed confidence and optimism. He stated, “In our next game, By God’s grace, we’ll work hard and we pray for victory.”
The positive outlook demonstrates the team’s determination to learn from each match and strive for success in the upcoming fixtures.
Idoko Daniel’s Man of the Match performance and insightful reflections offer a glimpse into the competitive spirit and resilience of Ikorodu FC as they navigate the challenges of the NNL season.
