Ifeanyi Ubah FC flies in 6 Brazilian professional footballers & 2 assistant coaches

FC Ifeanyi Ubah, one of the two privately
owned clubs in the Nigerian Professional
Football League has set the pace in its
bid to win its first league title. The
football club owned by the Billionaire
businessman, Dr. Patrick Ifeanyi Ubah,
has just flown in six footballers and two
assistant coaches from Brazil after
successful negotiations with their clubs.
The players and coaches who landed
Lagos, Nigeria at about 1:30PM aboard
South African Airline today looked
excited at the challenge ahead.
In telephone conversation with the club's
media team about the arrival of the
players/coaches, the Club Chairman, Mr
Chukwuma Ubah stated how delighted
the club is with the arrival of the
Brazilian players and coaches. He
affirmed his belief and confidence in the
Brazilian players/coaches and their
capacity to bring their experience to the
team with a view to winning the league
title for the first time and within its
second attempt. He said that the choice
of Brazilians will spur and challenge our
local talents to bring out the best in them
to meet international standard. He
reiterated the club's desire to win the
league this coming season and promised
that the club will stop at nothing to
achieving its goal.
The Agent of the players, Mr. Alexander
in a visibly elated mood poured
encomiums on Dr. Ubah and the Club's
management for their vision and
determination to become the premier
football club not only in Nigeria, but in
the whole of Africa. He further stated
that FC Ifeanyi Ubah is a promising team
and expressed his optimism to continue
to partner positively with the club to
achieve greater and lofty heights. He
assured that the players will put in their
best to ensure that the club achieves its
goal of winning the Premier League title.
The players and coaches will be joining
the other players at the club's camp base
in Ibadan to commence preparations for
the forthcoming season.
The Nigerian Professional Football
League which kicks off by the end of
February is poised to be full of fun,
excitement and glamour with the arrival
of the Brazilian players and the Nigerian
Football League will be better for it.
See pictures of their arrival