NPFL 24: Sunshine Stars Get Morale Boost Ahead Rivers United Clash

NPFL 24: Sunshine Stars Get Morale Boost Ahead Rivers United Clash

Precious Oham

Ondo State Commissioner for Youth Development and Sports, Saka Ogunleye has assured players of Sunshine Stars of improved remunerations ahead of this weekend's NPFL tie against Rivers United, BSNSports.com.ng reports. 

Saka commended the players for their dedication while urging them to redouble efforts to lift the team out of the murky waters of relegation. 

"I've come to encourage you to do the needful this Sunday against the visitors. As you all know, it's a crucial match we must win and I believe with God we shall achieve great results."

He announced an immediate increase in the allowance of feeding and match bonuses for the players and coaches.

Captain of the team, Abe Sunday thanked the Commissioner for his motivation, assuring him of a good display against the visitors on Sunday.

Sunshine Stars play hosts to Rivers United in a rescheduled matchday 27 tie at the Akure Township Stadium.