Rivers Utd’s Coach Unimpressed In Victory

The Technical Manager of Rivers United Football Club of Port Harcourt, Stanley Eguma, has said that his players played  below expectation against IfeanyiUba, even as they win 1-0.
The encounter was one of the week 23 matches played across the nation at the ongoing Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL).
He stated that he was not satisfied with their performance, saying that they found it difficult to play good football at home.
Eguma said  this while briefing sports journalists on Sunday, shortly after they defeated Ifeanyi Uba FC of Nnewi , at the Yakubu Gowon Stadium, Port Harcourt.
“Though we won but my boys( players) played below expectations. I am not satisfied with my players’ performance today,” Eguma said.
He noted that the game was tough and it was expected to be tough, knowing that Ifeanyi Uba has prepared very well  to run  away  with points from Port Harcourt.
“I knew the game was going to be tough. IfeanyiUba gave us a very tough time, but thank God we got the maximum three points. They are a good side as far as NPFL is concern,” he stated.
United is currently in the second position on the log with 42 points after 23 matches.
Also speaking, the head coach of Ifeanyi Uba FC, Uche Okagbue, expressed sadness over the unimpressive performance of his players.

By: Kiadum Edookor