NPFL: Akwa United begins three weeks end-of- season break

Following their early exit from the 2022 Aiteo Cup competitors on Sunday in Enugu, Chairman of Akwa United, Elder Paul Bassey, has authorised a three-week end-of-season break for gamers and officers of the staff ranging from immediately to September 3, 2022.

In an announcement signed by membership’s Media Officer, Mfon Patrick, in Uyo, yesterday, coaching for the brand new season will start on September 5, 2022.

Akwa United was unexpectedly knocked out of the Aiteo Cup, 1-2, within the spherical of 16 by Kogi United.
Bassey recommended gamers and officers of the membership for his or her efforts and real contributions to the fortunes of the membership, charging the gamers to behave professionally and preserve unalloyed bodily, psychological and non secular self-discipline in the course of the break interval.

“The simply concluded soccer season was a really powerful and tedious one for us at Akwa United, judging by the truth that it was our worst end within the NPFL within the final six seasons.

“Having come to the tip of what may greatest be described as a troublesome season, we actually have to go on a break, go to our households and pals and make out time to relaxation after such a marathon season.

“As you take pleasure in your vacation, bear in mind to behave professionally in all you do, keep away from actions that may have an effect on your health stage, stay centered and be disciplined,” he mentioned.

He emphasised that the resumption date of September 3 is non-negotiable and urged the gamers and officers to stick strictly to the directive.