Nigeria Leagues
2024 President Federation Cup: Abia Warriors coach optimistic of positive outcome
By Saheed Afolabi
Abia Warriors coach, Bethel Orji, is confident ahead of the President Federation Cup Final against El-Kanemi Warriors in Lagos.
The Umuahia side secured their place in the final by defeating Kano Pillars 4-3 in a penalty shootout.
Orji believes Abia Warriors are motivated to win the trophy in his first major final as a tactician.
He expressed that the team is prepared and ready to face their opponents.
“We are here and we’re highly motivated. We are all elated. I thank God for the turnaround in the team’s fortunes, and I am delighted to be playing my first Cup final as a coach,” Orji was quoted by the NFF.
“We are prepared for the game, physically, mentally, and psychologically. The players are in high spirits; they are raring to go.”
The winner of the Federation Cup will represent Nigeria in the CAF Confederations Cup.
