Nigerian Coach Leads Chelsea To Premier League Tournament Triumph

Nigerian Coach Leads Chelsea To Premier League Tournament Triumph By Omolagba Oluwayemi Chelsea U16 team are the winners of the 2021 edition of the annual Premier League tournament after beating Everton 2-1 in the final at thanks to the tactical genius of Nigeria's Hassan Sulaiman who is the head coach of side, BSNSports.com.ng reports. The young Blues were winners of the annual Premier League tournament after coming out on top following a tough group stage and some gruelling knockout matches against some of the best teams from around the country. After being drawn into a tricky group alongside Manchester United, Tottenham and Middlesbrough, the boys were unbeaten and finished top with seven points from three games, conceding only one goal in the process. That meant a smooth passage through to the semi-finals, where they faced perennial foes at academy level in Manchester City. The players approached the clash with confidence and triumphed 2-1, the same scoreline by which they won the final against a physical and strong opponent in Everton. Following the triumph, Hassan Sulaiman praised his side's achievement and their ability to overcome fatigue with a winning mentality when it mattered. 'Once we reached the final, the staff and I knew the boys were physically and mentally fatigued but our club value 'Here To Win' then kicked in,' he told the official Chelsea website. 'Throughout the tournament, they had displayed the togetherness required for any team to win a tournament like this. To be crowned the best team in the country is something we should all be very proud of.'