Hamza rules out relegation for Niger Tornadoes

Hamza Abara

Niger Tornadoes gaffer Hamza Abara has said that his side will not be relegated at the end of NPFL 2018/2019 season after they suffered 1-0 defeat away from home in Port Harcourt.

Rivers United Wasiu Jimoh’s brilliant strike from 25 yards beat Niger Tornadoes keeper Aliko Mustapha who was hapless to save the powerful rocket going straight into the net secured maximum points for the host.

Eight games without a win is a call for concern by stakeholders and loving supporters of the club.

Hamza Abara who played down talks about Niger Tornadoes going on relegation after match day 14 defeats to Rivers United said they have a strategy to turn the magic around to remain among elite clubs in Nigeria Professional Football League.

“Mark my words we are not going on relegation we’ve drawn our strategy and it shall yield result”. Hamza told www.kelvianomedia.blogspot.com.ng

“Football is all about repetition of mistakes, we came to Port Harcourt for a total of three points but reverse is the case”.

Hamza also took time to laud his young squad for putting up a spirited performance against Rivers United despite the 1-0 loss they suffered in Port Harcourt.

“We have young talented players who are ready to grow; we are nursing them to reach their peak so am satisfy with the boys”. Hamzo Abara concluded.

Niger Tornadoes currently sit bottom of the log amassing 10 points from 14 games played so far and will face Wikki Tourist of Bauchi at home in match day 15 Nigeria Professional Football League fixtures.