Rivers United declare Albert Korvah AWOL, Deny contract termination

Rivers United FC has declared Albert Korvah Absent With out Official Depart (AWOL) after the participant absconded from the membership’s camp.

An announcement by the Normal Supervisor of the membership, Dr. Okey Kpalukwu stated that Korvah continues to be a participant of the Delight of Rivers and has a working contract with the membership.

Kpalukwu, who decried the reviews that the Liberian participant terminated his contract with the membership, famous that such letter of termination just isn’t acceptable to Rivers United F.C as a result of it was not duly signed by Mr Korvah nor established substantiated infractions on contractual phrases and that each events didn’t additionally mutually agree.

The Normal Supervisor equally revealed that Rivers United will search redress on the acceptable quarters, including that the participant has no proper to singlehandedly terminate a contract with out searching for decision from the suitable physique.

Kpalukwu stated: “Albert Korvah just isn’t anticipated to formulate an unendorsed letter to a membership that’s paying him for over a season with out criticism and puzzled why he selected to do this now. The letter just isn’t signed by him and never acceptable to Rivers United. He’s nonetheless our participant, and his salaries have been paid updated.

Mr. Albert Korvah has since then left the camp of Rivers United FC with out official permission abandoning his providers to the membership, which knowledgeable the membership to declare him AWOL. He absconded from his responsibility as his contract continues to be subsisting.

“If the participant feels his contractual phrases will not be saved, the participant will go to Courtroom of Arbitration for decision and if Rivers United additionally feels that the participant haven’t saved to his phrases of contract, the one factor we will do is to sanction inside our restrict of membership guidelines and rules binding us both by suspension or any sort of sanctions as stipulated in our regulatory provisions however we can’t arbitrarily terminate.

“Each events haven’t any proper to singlehandedly terminate a contract with out searching for for decision on the acceptable quarters. Korvah has no proper, and there are not any phrases within the contract that we have now not saved to.

“Since he has proven intention to depart the membership, Rivers United has supplied him the chance of mutual termination as specified on the contractual phrases if he needs to depart. We supplied him that situation, which is mutual termination, however he refused to stick. As an alternative, he wrote a letter that was not signed, unofficial, unacceptable to the membership .

“The letter is unfounded , baseless, not in conformity with procedures and thus not acceptable to Rivers United FC. No occasion arrogates itself with such authority at will to terminate the contract with lies and flimsy excuses. “

– Rivers United FC