NPFL: Akwa United announce ticket sales for first home game of the season

As Akwa United gear up for what might be their first residence match of the present Nigeria Premier Soccer League in opposition to Sporting Lagos, the membership has knowledgeable its quite a few followers that matchday tickets might be accessible on the market on the match venue on Sunday.

In keeping with the workforce supervisor Sir Emmanuel Udoh, matchday tickets might be bought at inexpensive charges of 5 hundred (N=500) and one thousand (N=1,000) naira solely on the Godswill Akpabio Worldwide Stadium, Nest of Champions each match day.

Sir Udoh revealed that the choice of the membership to reintroduce gate takings is to assist the membership generate income and in addition present ample security and safety measures throughout matches. He added that there might be no complimentary tickets for any particular person or associations, simply as identification playing cards is not going to admit anybody throughout matches.

“As everyone knows, soccer is an enormous enterprise everywhere in the world and we as wish to additionally benefit from the numerous alternatives which might be abound in soccer.

“Akwa United is an enormous model and we’re decided to market our model and that may solely be achieved with the assist and encouragement from all our followers and demanding stakeholders in Akwa Ibom State and past.

“We now have had sequence of conferences with the management of Akwa Ibom State Soccer Normalisation Committee, Sports activities Writers Affiliation ( SWAN) Coaches and Referees Associations and different essential Stakeholders, and there’s a consensus that authorities alone can not saddle the accountability of operating soccer in these arduous occasions.

“Some enterprise minded golf equipment within the NPFL have loved good assist from their followers by ticket gross sales and we can not afford to be left behind anymore, that’s the reason we’re interesting to all our followers, supporters and stakeholders to know and cooperate with us to achieve the administration of our darling workforce”.

The workforce supervisor appealed to followers and supporters of the membership to proceed to indicate love and assist to the workforce and guaranteed that the membership is set to make the state proud within the present season.

Akwa United misplaced their opening day fixture in Yenagoa in opposition to Bayelsa United and might be hoping to document their first victory on Sunday in opposition to the NPFL new boys.