Olanrewaju Excited Over Enyimba's Victory Against Sporting Lagos

Olanrewaju Excited Over Enyimba's Victory Against Sporting Lagos

By Precious Oham

Enyimba International Assistant Coach, Yemi Olanrewaju has expressed his delight over the NPFL Champion's victory against, Sporting Lagos FC on Sunday, BSNSports.com.ng reports. 

Two goals in each half from in-form Eze Ekwutoziam and substitute, Elijah Akani was enough for the People's Elephant to silence the 'Noisy Lagosians' at the Enyimba Int'l Stadium, Aba in one of the NPFL Match Day 17 encounters decided across various centres over the weekend.

Reacting after the very entertaining encounter, Coach Yema expressed that if his team plays truly to their potentials no team can survive them in the league.

"Yeah, it was a good game and I thank the boys for playing according to our game plan.

"I wish we could convert the chances, the game could have been buried in the first half. The boys did very well especially the young lads considering the amount of injuries to our players.

"Nwaiwu is a quality player any team would always love to have, let me tell you guys, he also came in at Bayelsa to have two assists and today he made another assist and we happy to have him back.

"Our plan is to try and reduce the point gap between us and Remo and Lobi Stars and try to end the first stanza hopefully around second position then we see how the second round of the league goes."

With this win, the league champions also started the year 2024 were they ended 2023 after the won their second away league game against Bayelsa United in Yenogoa.