Nasarawa United head Coach Bala Nikyu has described Rivers United as deserving winners of this season’s Nigeria Skilled Soccer League title.
Rivers United misplaced 2-1 to Nasarawa United on Sunday, however the end result was inconsequential following Plateau United’s defeat to Akwa United.
Sunday Okereke put the Stable Miners in entrance within the first half, however Sikiru Olatunbosun leveled the sport with ten minutes to play.
The sport was gained in the direction of the added time as Michael Tochukwu transformed a penalty after Rivers United defender dealt with the ball within the field.
“It’s an excellent end result for us. At this level of the league, each crew provides all it has to win as a result of when you lose, the impression shall be big,” Nikyu mentioned. “So, we recognize God for the end result at the moment.”
Talking on the brand new league champions, Nikyu added, “Rivers United deserved to win the league as a result of they’ve been nice this season.”
Following the end result, the Stable Miners moved to tenth place with 47 factors.
