Following Lobi Stars’ 4-2 defeat against Ikorodu City in a thrilling encounter in Lagos, the club’s leadership has expressed a desire for improved performance in the upcoming fixtures. Dr. Nongu, a key figure in the Lobi Stars management, acknowledged the hard work and dedication of the technical crew, players, and officials but stressed the need for better results moving forward.

Coach Amokachi’s First Loss of the Season

This match marked Coach Daniel Amokachi’s first away loss since taking charge of Lobi Stars. Despite the flurry of goals, the team was unable to secure the win, exposing areas in need of improvement. Dr. Nongu praised the team’s fighting spirit but highlighted the importance of addressing gaps in both defense and attack.

Focus on Team Development

Dr. Nongu, while commending the efforts of the squad, called for a more focused and consistent performance across all departments of play. He emphasized that complacency would not be tolerated, urging the team to build on their strengths and correct their weaknesses ahead of future matches.

Gratitude to Leadership and Fans

Dr. Nongu expressed his gratitude to His Excellency Rev. Fr. Dr. Hyacinth Iormen Alia, whose support for the team remains a driving force behind their progress. He also encouraged the Lobi Stars fanbase to remain steadfast in their support, recognizing the important role they play in boosting the team’s morale.

Assurance on Player Welfare

In addition to performance improvements, Dr. Nongu reassured the team that player welfare would continue to be a top priority. Ensuring the well-being of players is seen as critical to maintaining high levels of commitment and performance on the field.

Upcoming Clash Against Bayelsa United

Lobi Stars are set to face Bayelsa United this Saturday at Lafia Township Stadium in Nasarawa State. With a renewed focus on team improvement, the squad will be looking to bounce back from their recent setback and secure a positive result. The match promises to be a key moment in Lobi Stars’ season as they aim to climb the league table and restore confidence.