Okoro Odinaka played a crucial role as Sporting Lagos emerged triumphant in their Creative Championship Cup clash against Broad City FC, securing a hard-fought 2-1 victory that marks their first win in the league cup this season.
Odinaka, a pivotal figure in the team, expressed his elation in an exclusive post-match interview with Sports247.
After a prolonged hiatus, he acknowledged that many players were just returning to the pitch, making the win all the more satisfying for Sporting Lagos.
“It is a thing of joy that we started the year with the cup game and had our first victory in the competition,” exclaimed Odinaka.
“After a very long break, we know that most of the players are just coming back, and starting with a victory is something that gives us joy.”
The Sporting Lagos star went on to highlight the personal goals he has set for himself in the upcoming season, emphasizing the importance of maintaining a positive mindset.
“This year I have set a high level of goals target for myself, and part of it is to make sure that I remain positive in all I do, and victory in the first game of the year means a lot to us,” he declared.
The match itself showcased Sporting Lagos’s resilience and determination, with the team overcoming challenges to clinch the win.
The victory not only boosts their morale but also sets the tone for a promising season ahead, as they aim to make a significant impact in the Creative Championship Cup.
Sporting Lagos fans can now revel in the satisfaction of a well-deserved triumph, with hopes running high for continued success as the team strives to achieve Odinaka’s ambitious goals throughout the remainder of the competition