NPFL have good mechanism to deal with unruly fans – Andrew Ekejiuba

The GTI/TNFF Head of Media & Publicity, Andrew Ekejiuba mentioned the Nigeria Premier Soccer League has the suitable mechanisms to cope with unruly followers at match venues.

Reacting to the perspective of the followers in the course of the match day 9 NPFL fixture between Sporting Lagos and Heartland FC, Ekejiuba condemned the perspective of the followers.

Whereas dispelling claims by Whole Promotions on broadcast rights of the league, he suggested Heartland to enhance their recreation or threat shedding out of the league, Nigeriasoccernet.com culled from Wakawaka Sports activities Additional.

“Week 9 matches have been actually thrilling and followers actually loved the value of their cash, for many who paid to observe these matches stay and for many who paid on-line actually loved the good recreation of motion.

“In Lagos right here Heartland virtually pulled out a win earlier than the sudden occurred. Christian Obi and his crew have to work more durable. This concept of enjoying and never giving out your 101% ought to cease”.

“The one manner Heartland can get a win is by working laborious. In most of their matches, they’ve been drawing and you may’t win the NPFL by such magnitude of attracts. It occurred to Bendel Insurance coverage after they got here for Championship Playoffs and so they fell like pack of playing cards”.

“There’s at all times a sanction for unruly behaviour by followers throughout matches. The NPFL have mechanism to cope with unruly followers. I go away that for them. We’re solely strategic companions that do are available when there’s a necessity for us to return in.

“Nonetheless, I do not need need to speak about Whole Promotions as a result of they’re unusual to us. We do not know them. Their actions and deeds, we’re not and that’s the reason I do not see it as dialogue.”

By Olaleye Oluwadamilola