Shooting Stars aim for strong finish and assure fans of safety
Shooting Stars Sports Club have reassured supporters of their safety ahead of the crucial Nigeria Premier Football League fixture against Niger Tornadoes on December 24, 2024. Club officials emphasized robust security measures at Lekan Salami Stadium, anticipating a large festive crowd. The match is seen as a must-win as the season approaches its midpoint, with both players and management expressing high confidence. Previous victories and positive camp morale have further boosted expectations for a successful outing.
Match highlights
- Head of matchday stewards, Iba Faruku, confirmed enhanced security plans for the Niger Tornadoes clash on December 24, 2024.
- Club chairman Taiwo Salami described the fixture as a must-win, acknowledging the challenge posed by the visitors.
- Shooting Stars previously defeated Niger Tornadoes 3–1 in Ibadan, with goals from Ayodeji Bamidele, Anthony Okachi, and Samuel Okon.
- Forward Austin Onyeamechi voiced optimism, stating the squad is focused on securing another victory this weekend.
- The club is preparing for a festive turnout and hopes to deliver both safety and a strong performance for fans before their final match of the year against Enyimba.
