Crown FC: Ayeni Targets NPFL Promotion After Qualifying For Playoffs

Crown FC: Ayeni Targets NPFL Promotion After Qualifying For Playoffs

Precious Oham

Head Coach of Crown FC, Ayodeji Ayeni has set sights on securing promotion to the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, after leading his team to the 2025 Nigeria National League, NNL, Super 8 playoffs, BSNSports.com.ng reports.

The club officially booked its place in the NNL 2025 Super Eight Playoffs after a super performance, 1-2 victory away from home over Ijele Fc on the match day twenty-one of the Southern Conference A.

Speaking after the match, Ayeni, who expressed gratitude to the Lord God Almighty said the aim is to return the team to Nigeria's top-flight division.

“When we started the season, the goal was so clear, and the target is to qualify for the Super 8 and return Crown Fc back to the elite league.

"We are on the right path, with the caliber of players in our squad and the continued support from His Excellency, Gov. Oluseyi Makinde of Oyo State. I believe we will achieve the targeted goal."

He also thanked the club management, and the loyal supporters for their unwavering support as the league running to an end.

With a match at hand in the Conference A of the Nigeria National League 2025, the NNL organizers will soon announce the official date for the Super 8 Playoffs.