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NNL Super 8: Sporting Supreme Poised for Promotion, Says Shuaibu Yakubu


 NNL Super 8: Sporting Supreme Poised for Promotion, Says Shuaibu Yakubu


Shuaibu Yakubu, the General Manager of Sporting Supreme Football Club, is confident that the beloved team from Abuja will secure promotion to the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL).


Speaking ahead of the Nigeria National League (NNL) Super 8 promotional play-offs in Enugu this weekend, Yakubu emphasized his team's readiness. He specifically mentioned the upcoming match against Sokoto United, noting that his squad is prepared to demonstrate their prowess in the second game of the play-offs.


The experienced football manager firmly believes Sporting Supreme has what it takes to ascend to the elite division this season. “We are in good shape and the boys are ready. We have already achieved our first goal by qualifying for the play-offs. Now, our main target is to win promotion to the NPFL," Yakubu stated.


Reflecting on the team's journey so far, Yakubu is optimistic about their chances. “Our aim as a team is to win promotion to the NPFL, and that mandate hasn't changed," he reiterated.


Yakubu, who previously coordinated the Future Eagles of Nigeria, affirmed that the team is in Enugu with a clear mission. “This is our opportunity to restore the capital city to the elite football division, and we are calling on our fans and supporters to back us from start to finish,” he added.

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