Captain of Kotec FA, Olaniyi Lawal, an attacking midfielder who scored a sensational strike which is up for the goal of the season contender in the Ikeja divisional league in his side 2-1 home win against Oregun United has revealed that the strike wasn’t a fluke as it was intentional after a loose ball from the opponent’s defense landed right in front of him.
The goal leveled up the game to blow it open after losing out to Oregun United in the first leg of the encounter with 20 mins on the clock, he admitted that he has scored several goals as that even in his previous clubs.
“Today is one of those days, I don’t score often but when I do, it’s always magnificent.”
“I am a utility player and can play from anywhere the coach puts me, when all our defenders were out, I filled in for them but they are all back now, so that’s why am playing in my preferred position.”
“I have been the captain of this team for 2 years having moved from bridge boys, our opponents were very physical, it’s a kind of revenge game having lost at their home ground, we spoke together as a team before this match and am glad about the reaction.”
Concerning the game officials officiating, he allayed that it was fair and objective as he urged the fans to expect more from the team in their next games.
