Henry Makinwa is set to take up a great challenge with his local side, ABS of Ilorin, as they prepare to debut against Akwa United in the local league on Sunday at home.
ABS coach, Makinwa, said he was delighted with the pre-season tour of Lokoja.
“My boys showed character and determination to succeed this season. I hope to continue from where we stopped in Lokoja.
We won all our games in Lokoja, with clean sheets and we had the opportunity to train on the pitch we are playing our first away game,” Makinwa said.
Also speaking on the club’s preseason tour, the team’s Director of Football, Alloy Chukwuemeka, thanked the management of Kogi United FC, especially the Chairman of the Lokoja based team, Malam Abdul Sule and other staff.
According to him, the management has concluded plans to strategise on how to attract fans to come cheer the boys on every match days.
“We are already working with necessary stakeholders to mobilise commercial transport drivers, market women and students for our games.
“We are also working with schools for our fan base development program” Chukwuemeka said.
