Dannaz Ladies clinched a 4-2 victory over Confluence Queens in the NWFL. AJoke Akimbo, a key player for Dannaz, shared her thoughts on the game in a post-match interview with Sports247.
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Despite missing an early opportunity to score, AJoke Akimbo stated there was no pressure. “Because we just started the game. There is an opportunity for me to score a goal. So anyway, I did not score any goal but thank God our team won,” she said.
When asked to describe the game, AJoke Akimbo expressed her joy. “I’m so happy because we need more goals and we’re able to score more goals,” she shared. This victory has propelled Dannaz into the top three of the playoff, a feat that has left the team elated. “We’re so happy,” Akimbo added.
Even though she didn’t score in this match, Akimbo played a crucial role in Dannaz’s victory. However, when asked about what she would give herself as a gift for this victory, she humbly responded, “I’ll not rate myself because I do not score.”
This interview highlights the team spirit and determination that drives Dannaz Ladies. Despite individual misses, the team’s collective effort and resilience led to their victory. As they continue their journey in the NWFL, Dannaz Ladies, backed by their ‘no pressure, just happiness’ attitude, are a team to watch.