Management Of Kogi United Football Club of Lokoja has revealed that the Soccer Outfit will be playing in the Nigeria National League in the 2021/2022 Football Season.
Chairman of the Club Honourable Abdulmalik Isah Dolly made this known to Sports Journalist on Sunday after all arrangements have been positively concluded for the team to participate in the forthcoming New Season.
" Just as I pointed out few weeks ago that despite our drop from the Nigeria National League after that disappointing loss to Road Safety fc in Abuja three weeks ago that Kogi United will not play in the lower league (NLO),I'm happy to inform you that we have secured our NNL status"
" What this means is that we are back in the Nigeria National League (NNL) and will join other Campaigners to battle for the four (4) available ticket to the Nigeria Professional Football League when the 2021/2022 Season gets underway Shortly"
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The return to the Nigeria National League after that disappointing play-off wouldn't have been a reality without the support of his Excellency the Executive Governor of Kogi State Alhaji Yahaya Adoza Bello who stood gallantly Financially behind the team to ensure that the team doesn't go down, some passionate top government functionaries as well as some well meaning individuals who Sweated day and Night to ensure we stay afloat"
" We are leaving no stone unturned this season in our quest to ensure that we pick one of the four (4) available tickets to the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL).We have shown outright commitment to achieving this by contracting a top and experienced Coach Folabi Ojekunle who has hit the ground running bringing in quality and experience players to bolster the team and strengthen its various department ahead of the New Season.We won't disappoint our teaming supporters this time around "
Honourable Abdulmalik Isah Dolly was full of praises for the young Sport Loving governor whom he described as passionate and a listening leader who wants the best for the team despite the not too encouraging performance of the team last season.
Recalled that Kogi United finished the 2020/2021 Nigeria National League Season in the drop and while the Club was thinking of the next step to take,the Nigeria National League body rose from its Annual General Meeting of 13th December 2021 in Benin City Edo State with the resolution that the eight (8) relegated teams from the two (2) Conferences respectively meets in Abuja to decide which team goes down or remains in the League for the forthcoming 2021/2022 Season.
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