Thursday, 26 May 2016

Niger Tornadoes to sign five new players

• Screening begins Friday

Nigeria Tornadoes technical adviser, Abdullahi Biffo has revealed to Sportinglens.blogspot.com that he will beef-up his squad with additional five players during the mid-season transfer window.

The Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) clubs have a two weeks window to register new players starting from 8am on Monday, May 23 to 5pm on June 3.

The former Kogi United manager revealed that Ikoh Allah needs central defender, attacker and defensive midfielder.

Biffo said the club has invited 10 players for screening which will start on Friday. He said five players would be picked at the end of the screening on Sunday.

“I want to say that we are on course and we are happy with what we were able to do in the first stanza. There is no break for us because we want to prepare well for the second stanza.

“We are expecting 10 new players. They will start training on Friday and by Monday morning we would decide on five players to pick among them. We want to solidify our entire department because we want to compete well in the second round of the league,” Biffo said to Sportinglens.blogspot.com.


Tornadoes qualified for next stage of the Federation Cup after defeating Fasbir FC 4-0 in the round of 64 in Zaria on Wednesday.

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