Head coach of Kwara United Football Club, Azeez Mohammed Audu has described his side 2022/2023 NPFL abridged Group A paring as a difficult one but insist they are prepared to take on any team that comes their way.
The Harmony Boys have been paired in Group A alongside Nasarawa United, Plateau United, Gombe United, El Kanemi Warriors, Enyimba International, Akwa United, Bendel Insurance, Shooting Stars and Remo Stars.
“The group is very though but we have nothing to do than to buckle up and be ready”, Coach Azeez said to www.owosports.com.ng.
“If you want to be a champion you have to face and beat anybody that comes your way and I think with the mentality from the boys they are ready to fight to get the needed results.
The Former Kastina United gaffer who confirmed his team’s readiness for the season added that the only setback for his side would be not to play Infront of their home fans in Ilorin.
“We are prepared, we’ve played some friendly matches the only thing we are working on now is how to get the player to play together and we are doing that we are ready for the season the only disadvantage we have now is that we are not going to play our home matches in Kwara which also affect some other clubs also.
“Every club would love to play Infront of their fans, even Barcelona will always want to play at the Camp Nou. The support from the fans is always a plus to every team but we just have to adjust and face the reality. He concluded.
Kwara United is expected to kickoff their season camping against Gombe United on the 8th of January at the adopted Lekan Salami Stadium in Ibadan, Oyo state.
The other Group B paring includes, Niger Tornadoes, newly promoted Doma United, Wikki Tourists, Lobi Stars, champions Rivers United, Abia Warriors, Dakkada Intl, Rangers Intl, Sunshine Stars and Bayelsa United.
Three from each group will be playing the Super Six to determine the eventual champion of the season.
