"We Will Make Nigeria Proud In Spain" - NPFL U17 Coach Vows

"We Will Make Nigeria Proud In Spain" - NPFL U17 Coach Vows 

By Niyi Busari

Nigeria Premier Football League U17 Assistant Coach, Ken Chuku has promised that the team will disappoint Nigerians when they arrive Spain for their European tour for further training, BSNSports.com.ng can report.

The coach who led Rivers United to win the NPFL U17 championship in an exclusive interview with www.bsnsports.com.ng after a 2-2 draw with Assess Football Academy at the Mainbowl of MKO Abiola Stadium Abuja said, "this is the best thing to happen to Nigeria Football, I want to thank the NPFL for the opportunity. This is the third day since we resumed on Sunday with players from different backgrounds. We are working to get the best from the best. Though still learning but they are all good players and that is where we work is, getting the best of them to represent the Nigerian League.

"It's difficult when the chances are not coming and better when they are creating chances. The boys are new and being introduced to new tactics.

With this kind of initiative, the NPFL has done well to.introudce the first edition of this league which will help Nigeria football have more young vibrant players, 

"By the time we conclude our training and embark on the European tour, we are going to do Nigeria proud." He concluded.

A two-week training plan is opened in Abuja for the 30 players who are drawn from NPFL Champions, Rangers International, Remo Stars, Rivers United, Plateau United and Katsina United.