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The rowing stars of the coach of Ikenne, Daniel Ogunmodede, have revealed how his team could overcome deep emotional, psychological and social obstacles on the way to the road to win their first championship title in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL).
Sports247 reports that Remo Stars won the feat last Sunday, with a 1-0 victory against visiting the Nigen Tornado FC de Minna, which gave him next to Ogunmoda an inaccessible gap of ten points ahead of his closest rival, unit rivers of Port Harcourt, with only three rounds of games that remained to play.
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The rapidly increased coach has now opened to some crucial factors that made historical achievement possible, since he pointed out immense confidence in him of the club’s owner, the honorable Kunle is me and what he knew as the ‘abnormal efforts’ of his players.
Ogunmodede revealed these details during his appearance as an invited person on the 100 -hour uninterrupted transmission disc achieved by Ace’s sports host, George Essien (also known as Mighty George) of Comfort FM in Calabar.
The last NPFL winning coach began asking after Essien’s health, while acknowledging that the SportsCaster record had spent four days of its continuous transmission, since at the time the interview took place, and only a few minutes left to enter the Guinness Book of World Records annals.
Then they reached the conquest of the standing stands, and Ogunmodede revealed: “In this second round, to be fair with other teams, we fight hard to keep our focus. After the three, four, five initial games, we were able to accumulate a good margin.
“At one point, we even had 12 clear points. Even at that time, obviously, I knew we had a great battle ahead of us to fight. However, I felt safe, considering my team’s experience.”
However, Ogunmodede, who is also an assistant coach in the Super Eagles technical team, also admitted that he felt a lot of pressure having to keep the tempo, especially with the memories that affected how his team lost first place in the last two seasons and finished both races as runners.
He related, “Taking into account what happened to us in the past … since we had lost the title of the league before with just a margin of goal. He continued playing in my ear, and I told my children that we should not bottled again this time. Then, it has been more psychological work. It was a psychosocial task, and it worked for us … it really worked for us.”
Then he talked about the role he played are me to ensure that the children’s team of the Rustic community of the Ikenne field in the state of Ogun became the next private individual property club, from Uudoji United of Oba in 1999, to win the Nigerian League.
Ogunmodue aggregate, “The role of the president of our club has been enormous in the game for me as a very important factor, now for a decade. That is due to its consistency and the strong belief that you have in what my person can do.
“He has a lot of belief in me, and has not stopped investing in the team. He just asks:” Are you sure this will work? “The moment I nod and keep going, he says:” Let’s move on. “He does not come with any pressure that can destabilize or rock my plans.”
The articulate Gaffer concluded with words of praise for his players, whom he revealed provided concrete material through which he was able to boost his football philosophy, and the only obstacle he had to face was how to continue dating winning ideas.
“The only challenge I have is myself, because I know that I must fulfill. In fact, I am condemned to deliver; to justify my president’s belief in me and the trust I have of my players. My children are abnormal. They are not regular human beings, and that is why now the champions of Nigeria are now,“Praise ogunmode.
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