Saturday, May 21, 2016

Okonkwo targets victory against Tornadoes

BEIJING Olympics silver medalist, Chibuzor Okonkwo says players of FC Ifeanyi Ubah will come all out to get a win on Sunday against Niger Tornadoes, reports NaijaSportsXtra.
Speaking on behalf of the team, the stand-in captain said that the players were disappointed with their performance against visiting MFM FC of Lagos whom they shared spoils with on matchday 17.
“I feel so disappointed, so are my other teammates, but its one of those things in football, sometimes you win some, draw some, or lose.
“We will come out on Sunday to win and pick it up from there”.
FC Ifeanyi Ubah are 9th on the log having won only one of their last for games, but Okonkwo still believes that the team can still in the top three, which will secure them a continental ticket.
However, Chibuzor called on the fans not to relent on their support towards the team.
“Our message to the fans is to continue to support us, don’t lose hope, we can still make it to the continent. There is still enough time for.”