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Preseason friendly: Lobi Stars edge hard fighting Basira FC 2-1

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Preseason friendly: Lobi Stars edge hard fighting Basira FC 2-1

Nigerian worldwide, Barnabas Nanen Imenger Jnr, was the hero as he netted a brace as Lobi Stars edged laborious combating FC Basira 2-1 in a pre-season pleasant match performed yesterday in Lafia.

Having signed over a dozen new gamers for the upcoming soccer season, Lobi Stars are mixing the previous and new gamers in pleasant matches which have been lined up by the Vice-chairman of the membership, Dominic Iorfa.

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In one in every of such pleasant matches, Lobi Stars overpowered resilient Gboko Chosen 1-0 with new boy Umar Abba, a former Katsina United striker scoring the one aim of the match performed on the well-known JS Tarka stadium Gboko.

Lobi Stars then humbled VanTown FC 2-1 after Umar Abba and former Rivers United and Plateau United star, Bernard Ovoke scored a aim every within the second half of the extremely entertaining fixture at Vandeikya township stadium.

It was in continuation of their preparations for the 2023 NPFL season that Lobi Stars travelled to neighbouring Lafia city the place they traded tackles with Nationwide League One facet, FC Basira.

Though the primary half ended 1-0 in favour of the hosts who drew the primary blood within the seventeenth minute, the extra skilled Lobi Stars fought again to win 2-1 courtesy of Imenger jnr’s brace within the 51st and 84th minute.

Lobi Stars are among the many NPFL golf equipment that might be that includes on this yr’s Unity Pre-season event billed to start on October 22 in Abuja