Tanze, Musa, Lawa return for Wikki Tourists

.Players charged to beat Plateau Utd 

By Taofeek Babalola

Wikki Tourists have received an injury boost as trio of Shammah Paul Tanze, Abdullahi Musa and Abubakar Lawan have been declared fit for Sunday's matchday 17 of Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) clash against Plateau United in Jos.

Sportinglens.blogspot.com reports that Tanze picked up an injury in the game against Sunshine Stars in Akure, Musa sustained injury in the game against Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries while Lawan had been nursing a groin injury since the game against Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) in Bauchi.

The club's media officer, Nasiru Abdullahi Kobi told Sportinglens.blogspot.com that their return will serve as a morale booster to the team.

Out of the three players, Only Tanze was not listed for the clash against Plateau United in Jos.

Kobi also informed that the club's Chairman, Isa Matori charged the players to play their hearts and ensure victory in the game against Plateau United.

"The chairman Matori gave pep-talk to the players after their last training on Friday morning at the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Stadium, Bauchi. He commended them for the victory recorded against Enyimba on Thursday and promised to reciprocate the good performance. He is happy that the team has been winning their home games after the ultimatum given to them. He promised to surprise them with a gift if they pick at least a point in Jos. Another good news is that three of our players who had been nursing injuries would be available for the match. We hope to return with good result," Kobi said to Sportinglens.blogspot.com.