NNL25: Mikel Charges Teammates To Stick To Winning Plan As Osun Utd Hosts Abakaliki FC
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Osun Utd is battle ready to host hard fighting Abakaliki FC in a crucial tie of one of the Match-days 4 in the ongoing 2024/2025 Nigeria National League season set to be decided at Lanreleke Sports Academy Ile-Ogbo.
Being the first match in the new year, Seye Ajayi tutored side will be looking for redemption owing to a narrow loss away to Kun Khalifa in far away Owerri at the tale end of last year.
‘Imole Gladiators’ having started the campaign on a brighter note had a rigourous preparations despite brief recess granted by Ololade led management. According to our captain, Mojeed Abimbola, sticking to winning plan would ease the pressure with maximum points in sight.
“As we prepare for the forthcoming match, I want to remind everyone that our success depends on how well we stick to the coach’s plan.” He stated.
Last time out on the same turf, Osun Utd showed class, outclassing hungry Gateway Utd 3-0, as ‘Mikel’ calls for same rhythm to
be sustained to ensure winless streak of the guest continues.
“We’ve all trained hard to get to this point, and now is the time to trust the strategy we’ve worked on together. The coach has crafted a plan that plays to our strengths, and it’s essential that we follow it to the letter.
“I know there might be moments when things get tough on the field. We might face adversity, or it might feel like we need to improvise, but I want to urge you all to stay focused and remain disciplined. It’s easy to get caught up in the heat of the moment, but remember that staying aligned with the plan is what will get us through.
“We’re a strong team when we work together, and each of us has a vital role to play. Let’s keep our heads in the game, trust each other, and support each other. If we stay committed to the coach’s vision, we’ll give ourselves the best chance for victory. We will equally need the support of our supporters and fans alike, we can’t do this alone, we need their motivations and I promise we won’t disappoint.” He concluded.

Sedara Philip is a Sports writer, an administrator,Journalist,and editor

