Wikki Tourists drop Onyenolu, Thompson, Ya’ú

By Taofeek Babalola

Wikki Tourists have released three of its players, as part of the process to restructuring the team ahead of the second stanza of the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL).

The players, according to a source who confided in Sportinglens.blogspot.com, are Chinedu Onyenolu, Ezikiel Thompson, Ya’ú Hassan.

The source revealed that the players were dropped during the week and others have been told to sit up or get booted out of the team.

Sportinglens.blogspot.com reports that the Big Elephants struggled to found its rhythm in the first stanza of the ongoing season which left the team in a difficult position on the log, the development that did not go down well with the club’s management and fans.

And it seems the management is ready to keep to his promises of parting ways with unproductive players and bringing in experienced ones that can help the club out of its predicament.

However, the club has signed a striker Ajaku Chidebere from Niger Tornadoes to fortify the team.

“The management and technical crew are very busy in the transfer market to ensure that best leg replaced unproductive players. Nobody like the way the club struggled in the first stanza and we are doing everything to change the fortune of the team for better. Three players have been dropped while we have one new striker. We are about to sign another striker but the details are still sketchy,” the source told Sportinglens.blogspot.com.