Aiteo Cup: Rivers Angels Pull Out Of Aiteo Cup

Just like the state’s male group, former Nigeria Girls Soccer League champions Rivers Angels have additionally pulled out of the 2021/2022 AIETO Cup which is often known as Federation Cup, Nigeriasoccernet.com stories.

This resolution is coming after due deliberations amongst the group’s administration and workers to discover the choices earlier than us. Consequently, Rivers Angels FC won’t be partaking on this yr’s competitors.

The membership have additionally formally notified the Nigeria Soccer Federation (NFF) of this improvement and expressed their regrets as properly.

“A part of the explanations for the withdrawal is because of the truth that seven out of the 15 gamers retained by the membership are at the moment unavailable because of nationwide group engagements. 5 are with the U-20 Girls’s Nationwide group whereas two (from Ghana and Cameroon) are additionally away in the meanwhile,” the assertion launched by the membership reads.

“The Rivers Angels group are then left with simply eight gamers and are at the moment present process a recruitment course of forward of the following soccer season which makes it troublesome to proceed with this yr’s Aiteo Cup.

“We apologise for any inconvenience this may occasionally have triggered the Federation and our teeming followers whereas assuring that we will be again in a much bigger manner subsequent time.