Eagles Coordinator, Attah Set For NYSC Cup Win
Super Eagles team coordinator, Emmanuel Danladi Attah, has been grinning from ear to ear since news got to him that his team; the National Youth Service Commission (NYSC), team will play in the final of the year’s Public Service Games holding in Makurdi, Benue State.
Attah is the Chairman of the 7-man Management team of the NYSC side.
Attah, gleefully announced on Thursday night that his team after a hard fought 2-0 win over National Commission of Statistics team will be facing the Nigeria Civil Defence Corpse, in the final of the football event of the tourney. Though, the Civil Defence team was still enmeshed in a protest over the team they conquered in the semi-final as at the time of going to press.
The Eagles coordinator attributed the smooth run of the team to the support the team has received from the Director General of the NYSC, Brig. Gen MT Okorie-Affia. “Our DG has been more than supportive of our course and the players have vowed to win the trophy for him for all the support, so I will urge our opponents to surrender before the final”, he said smiling.
Attah added that he was also bringing the panache with which the Super Eagles have dominated African football of recent to bear on the NYSC team. “As a former Flying Eagles goalkeeper, nothing will stop us from advancing the course of not only the NYSC team I work for but also the entire football fraternity in Nigeria”.