NPFL TRANSFER: ABIA WARRIORS HEAD COACH QUIT

Imama Amapakabo has left Nigeria Skilled Soccer League membership, Abia Warriors following the expiration of his contract.

Amapakabo, whose contract on the membership lapsed on July 31, joined the membership two years in the past.

He left the membership on Sunday after they crashed out of the 2022 Aiteo Cup, following a 2-1 defeat to Nigeria Nationwide League facet Ottasolo FC.

A press release on the membership’s web site learn, “The administration of Abia Warriors Soccer Membership has introduced that it has parted methods with coach Imama Amapakabo after the expiration of his two-year contract. The membership additionally thanks him for the providers rendered and desires him properly in his future project.”

The 53-year-old supervisor struggled to make a optimistic influence at Umuahia, with the Warriors surviving relegation on the ultimate day of the season with a 3-0 win over Lobi Stars.

In 2016, Amapakabo helped Rangers win the NPFL title regardless of being one of many youngest head coaches within the league.

He was additionally at a time one of many assistant coaches to former Tremendous Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr.