Imperial FC, with star player Joel Ashuku leading the charge, clinched a decisive 3-0 victory over Iganmu FC in the Creative Championship League.
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Ashuku’s standout performance on the field earned him the ‘Man of the Match’ title, marking a significant personal and team accomplishment.
In a post-match interview with Sports 247, Ashuku reflected on the team’s journey and their aspirations. “We are not where we plan to be, but we are not where we used to be,” he said. He expressed the team’s determination to keep fighting as the season rounds up, emphasizing their focus and resilience amidst potential distractions.
Ashuku also praised the team’s approach to the game. “We never underrate any of our opponents, but we just know that giving it our best shot and following our coach’s instructions always help us with good results,” he stated.
With this victory, Imperial FC now holds the 3rd position in the league, with 39 points from 21 matches. They are just three points behind the log leaders, Beyond Limits.
As the season progresses, Imperial FC and Joel Ashuku are setting their sights on future victories, aiming to continue their winning streak and climb the league rankings. Their recent success serves as a testament to their hard work, determination, and strategic approach to the game.