NPFL: Nasarawa United sign eight new players for second stanza

Nasarawa United have announced the signing of eight new players for the second stanza of the 2024/25 Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, season.

The newly recruited players are Benson Abbey, Abubakar Aliyu joined from Shooting Stars, Peace Dewan, moved from Sunshine Stars, Solomon Chigozie teamed up from Kwara United while Onyema Emmanuel and Ugochukwu Leonard moved from Heartland and Ikorodu City respectively.

Peter Eneji and Benjamin Jack linked up from Busaiteen FC of Bahrain and Golden Boot FC of Benin Republic.

Nasarawa United chairman, Solomon Babanjah, is optimistic that the newly recruited players will help improve the squad.

“This is a major statement of intent from the Club, and we are confident that these signings will help us achieve our goals in the second stanza of the 2024/25 Nigeria Premier Football League Campaign,” Babanjah remarked.

“These players are household names, and have written their names in gold as far as the top-flight league is concerned in Nigeria.

“Our situation in the league is somehow precarious, but with the acquisition of these top-class players, we are in the right position to turn things around and return the team to where we rightly belong to, which is the summit of the league.

“We plead for the support and prayers of all key stakeholders involved to enable us get out of this terrain.”

NPFL: Nasarawa United sign eight new players for second stanza