NPFL: Ghanaian star, Akanbek elated to score Tornadoes’ winner vs Sunshine Stars
Ghanaian midfielder, Daniel Akanbek was delighted to score the winning goal in the Niger Tornadoes’ away win at Sunshine Stars.
The Ikon Allah Boys defeated Sunshine Stars 2-1 at the Dipo Dina Stadium, Ijebu Ode on Sunday.
The win boosted Tornadoes’ hopes of escaping the drop as they moved out of the relegation zone.
Sunshine Stars on the other hand were relegated to the Nigeria National League, NNL.
Akanbek reflected on his performance and the importance of the win.
“I feel so good and better, we all knew this was a crucial game and we had no option than to win, so the mindset was to come here, get the three points and go,” he said after the game.
“I feel very fantastic and I’m glad I helped the team to get the maximum points.”
“Tornadoes fans have been fantastic throughout the season. I want them to keep believing in us and keep supporting us and we are not going to let them down, we will win massively to make them happy.”
NPFL: Ghanaian star, Akanbek elated to score Tornadoes’ winner vs Sunshine Stars
