Okpala had joined the Enugu-based side some matches before the season ended, replacing Chukwuma Agbo who stood in after the departure of Imama Amapakabo earlier in the season.
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Oracle, as the former Sunshine Stars gaffer is fondly called, said he is unsure about his future with the People’s Elephant while stating he remains a free agent after the expiration of his one year contract.
The winners for the June awards in the player and manager’s categories will be announced next week by the LBA
Ogunbote said: “Calabar stadium has been our winning ground and we will continue to play hard in order to get our normal three points at home.’’
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the week 21 match in Akure was played behind closed doors following sanctions on the hosts by the League Management Company
The match took place at UJ Esuene Stadium, Calabar
The duo win the first individual award from the independent LBA in the current NPFL season on the back of impressive performances for their clubs
The NPFL Match Day 8 game was played at the Confluence Stadium in Lokoja, Kogi State
The LBA Player and Manager for January in the NPFL will be announced this week
Enyimba’s coach, Gbenga Ogunbote, later told newsmen that his team played well to earn their victory in the match played at the U.J. Esuene Stadium
It was a tension-soaked match as the visiting team fought till the last minute of the match
After battling themselves to a standstill in a Federation Cup Round of 16 game at the Ahmadu Bello Stadium, Kaduna that lived up to the hype, both sides turn their attention to the Nigeria Professional Football League, which has now entered Match Day 27
“Coach Gbenga (Ogunbote) has returned to Shooting Stars as the TA, while coach Lawal Abimbola Abidemi is the first assistant and Agoye (Edith) is the second assistant,” the official disclosed
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the lone goal was an own goal by the team’s captain, Ibrahim Akide, in the second minute of the match
Four managers – Abdu Maikaba of Wikki, Gbenga Ogunbote of 3SC, Festus Allen of Sharks and Kabiru Dogo of Nasarawa United – have been nominated
The NFF also named coaches for the other national teams
In the players category, Pyagbara beat Saibou Badarou (Heartland), Osaguona Ighodaro (Enugu Rangers), Gbolahan Salami (Warri Wolves), Emem Eduok (Dolphins), Nnamso Edo (Akwa United) and his teammate and goalkeeper, Danladi Isah, to emerge winner
The city of Port Harcourt, Rivers State will once again come alive on Saturday, as Sharks tackle their local and…
As at Match day 22 of the Nigeria Professional Football League, Sharks occupied 19th spot but their impressive run in August has seen them jump to 12th