Monday, 15 January 2018

Ogbonnaya: We won’t get carried away with win over Kwara United

Niger Tornadoes defender Reuben Ogbonnaya has said to SportingLife that his side would not get carried away despite their 2-0 win over Kwara United in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) opener at Ilorin on Sunday, Sportinglens.blogspot.com reports.


Ikon Allah overcame Harmony Boys 2-0 at the Kwara State Stadium to earn maximum points and their first away win of the season.

The visitors got an early lead through the Ghanaian import Eric Frimpong in the 12 minutes to silent the home fans before Ibrahim Babawo sealed the victory with his 57th minute goal.

Despite the spectacular scoreline and 100 per cent record start, Ogbonnaya said he and his colleagues will be more focused for their remaining matches.

“We are grateful to God for the win. It was a fantastic game and we gave everything into it. We were well prepared for it and we got reward for our efforts. We will try to humble and work more in our remaining matches. It is first game of the season and we still have more matches to be played. We are professional we were not affected with what is going on in the team. We are here to play football and win matches to achieve something great with this club,” the former Kano Pillars defender told Sportinglens.blogspot.com.    

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