Abubakar Bukola Saraki (ABS) Ilorin FC have officially unveiled Tunde Sanni as the Technical Adviser of the club and also unveiled 21 new players.
The Club Media reports that the unveiling ceremony took place inside the main pitch of the Kwara State complex on Thursday.
The colorful ceremony was attended by top sports personalities in the State. Tunde Sanni who started his coaching career in 2005 is expected to lead the Saraki Boys in their campaign this term in the Nigeria National League (NNL).
It would be recalled that ABS lost their Premier League status on the last day of last season when they lost 1-2 to Nasarawa United in Lafia.
Speaking at the ceremony, Alloy Chukwuemeka who is the director of football of the club, stated clearly that the proprietor of the club has mandated them to return the club to the Premier League.
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"The Senate President Dr. Abubakar Saraki has told us to make sure we return back to the Premier League.
"He has promised to support us in our campaign in the National League," Chukwuemeka. Meanwhile, Tunde Sanni who was a former coach of Kwara United replaces Ayo Makinwa who was in charge of the Saraki Boys last season.
Speaking with newsmen after the ceremony, Sanni said the team is ready for the task ahead in the national league. "We are ready for the season, if we are not ready, we won't be doing this today.
"I was actually surprised that a rival club to the one (Kwara United), I previously managed can seek my services. "With the support of the players and stakeholders, we will surely achieve our targets of returning to the Premier league by God grace" Sanni said.Follow @SportFlames_ Tweet
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