Akwa United head coach Paul Offor has declared that his team is targeting a decisive victory to secure qualification into the next round of the President Federation Cup. The Promise Keepers are scheduled to face grassroots side Wilbros FC in their highly anticipated Round of 64 opening fixture. The knockout encounter will take place at the Enyimba International Stadium in Aba. Offor stated that his squad will approach the must-win match with absolute determination and focus.
The manager expressed total confidence in his players following an intense period of tactical preparation ahead of the cup tournament. He revealed to the club's official media team that the players have been working remarkably hard to fine-tune their game plan. Offor noted that the coaching staff has prepared the team thoroughly to handle any challenges presented by Wilbros FC. The technical crew aims to avoid any potential upsets against lower-league opposition during this preliminary stage.
Akwa United boasts an incredibly rich history in the prestigious national tournament; they previously secured the coveted title twice in 2015 and 2017. Offor reiterated that the club intends to respect this legacy by giving their absolute best effort in the current campaign. The former Sporting Lagos tactician emphasized that the team will strategically take the tournament one match at a time. The Promise Keepers are desperate to win the trophy to salvage their challenging football season.
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