NPFL: Wikki Tourists Coach Evans Ogenyi Laments Defeat in Crucial Clash Against Niger Tornadoes
Wikki Tourists head coach Evans Ogenyi has voiced his disappointment following his side’s 2-0 loss to Niger Tornadoes in a crucial Matchday 32 encounter.
The defeat comes as a setback for Wikki Tourists at a critical stage of the season, with the team battling in the relegation zone in the league.
Speaking after the match, Ogenyi admitted the result was difficult to accept but insisted that his side’s campaign is far from over.
“This result is disturbing, no doubt, but the game is not over until it is finally over. We still have matches to play, and we will keep fighting.”
The coach also used the opportunity to call for improved officiating standards as the league heads into its decisive phase, stressing the importance of fairness for all competing teams.
“At this stage of the season, we can only appeal for fair officiating. The teams are working hard, and the outcome of matches should reflect that fairness on the pitch.”
Attention now shifts to their next challenge, as Wikki Tourists prepare for a crucial weekend clash against Enyimba International in Jos
Oyebade Oluwafemi
Dailysports's expert
Translated by the editors