The Super Eagles captain Ahmad Musa who watched his former club, Kano Pillars, defeating Enyimba Int’l Fc 2-0 in the matchday four of the ongoing 2021/2022 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) at the Ahmadu Bello Stadium Kaduna on Sunday donated two million naira to the players and one million naira to the technical crew of Sai Masu Gida and urged them to sustain the tempo and ensure that they win the league.
Pillars Fc took the lead 45 minutes into the game through captain Rabi’u Ali via a penalty after Enyimba goalkeeper Ojoronke crushed pillars Fc player Kokoette Udoh inside the box.
However, ten minutes into the first 45 minutes of the game, Udoh got his second goal which turned out to be the last goal of the encounter to send the home fans to wild jubilations
Pillars Fc technical adviser Salisu Yusuf in a post-match conference said he is confident with this result sai masu gida would continue to dominate pace in the league, adding that the players are beginning to understand their philosophy
“I am happy today (Sunday) because the way the players played the game shows that it is an indication that they have started understanding the philosophy we are teaching them.
“Since our match in Katsina last Thursday I learned that the boys are understanding our program and ready to play,” coach Salisu said.
He explained that despite that he is going to be away from the team for a national assignment with the Super Eagles ahead of the nations’ cup he believes his assistants would continue from where he stopped.
Meanwhile, Kano Pillars Fc winger Kokoette Udoh was voted as Man of the match by members of Sports journalists that covered the match.
In his reaction, Udoh expressed appreciation to the fans for their unflinching support to the team. He added that though he got the winning goals but described the victory as a collective effort of both players and the technical crew of the team.
