Akwa United left-back, James Ajako says the sport in opposition to Nasarawa United is necessary for his or her season and so they can’t afford to drop extra factors.
The 2021 league champions are nonetheless with out a win after two weeks of home league soccer, dropping at dwelling to Bendel Insurance coverage and choosing a degree away at Enyimba.
The staff heads to Jos this Sunday, the place they’ll face Nasarawa United, who’re additionally winless, and Ajako insists the staff is decided to get a win.
“It will likely be a tricky one for each groups, contemplating their current outcomes, however we’re assured that we’ve got what it takes to get a optimistic outcome from the match.
“After reflecting on the outcomes of our final two video games, we as gamers have resolved to be extra dedicated, play our hearts out to make sure we flip issues round which can assist us to realize our intention of creating it to the playoffs.”
Akwa United nonetheless ready for his or her first aim of the season after goalless ends in opening video games.
“It’s unbelievable that we’re but to attain aim(s) after two matches. The teaching crew has been taking us on scoring drills and our staff is such that any participant can rating at any time.
“In midweek, I got here near scoring in opposition to Enyimba in Aba, however my shot crashed in opposition to the crossbar and I do know that it’s only a momentary setback.
“I’m optimistic that we’ll make the most of our possibilities come Sunday and we are going to rejoice our targets.”
