Cynosure Football Club has officially unveiled former Sharks FC coach, Allen Andrew Festus as head coach. The unveiling ceremony took place earlier today, at the banquet hall of Eagle Royal Hotel, besides, Pa Ngele Oruta Stadium, home ground of Cynosure Football Club.
The colourful event, which was graced by the players; members of staff and fans of the Nationwide League One outfit set an unprecedented record in the history of the club. Also ably present was the Team Manager as well as the Technical Adviser to the Ebonyi State Governor on Environmental Matters, Honourable Nwaeze Christian Chinecherem. The Ebonyi State F.A secretary, Mr Obiese was among the invited guests.
While reacting to the event after signing a one-year contract, the new tactician positively expressed himself by saying his appointment was divine.
“Coming to Cynosure Football Club was divine. It has been orchestrated by the Almighty. I have been following this club since I was in Sharks FC in Port Harcourt and I’m happy with the philosophy and vision set by the chairman. Our target is to gain promotion to the NNL and I’m here to contribute my experience to take the team on a higher level. My loyalty is 110 per cent for Cynosure FC because this job is so dear to me.”
Coach Allen Festus is an experienced professional coach of great repute with over nineteen years of coaching expertise with honours at the grassroots’ and premier league level.
Coach Allen guided ABS FC, to secure promotion to the NPFL from the amateur division in 2004/2005. He also led Bayelsa United to second position in the NNL group D in 2005/2006 falling short with just two points behind the eventual winners, ABS.
