From Mansur Aramide, Ilorin
Kwara United Football Club have sacked 22 players ahead of the 2024/25 Nigerian Premier Football League (NPFL) season. The General Manager of the club, Bashir Badawiy, hinted that an additional 23 top stars from the NPFL have been recruited to fortify the club in the next season. 
Addressing players and the coaching crew of the club, Badawiy disclosed that top-quality players have agreed to join the team. He said: “Abayomi Samuel from 3SC, Jimi Iteji (Plateau United), U-17, U-20 U-23 and CHAN Eagles’ star, Kazeem Badmus, and Adamu Abubakar, as well as Ifeanyi Ogba, from NPFL champions, Rangers International, are all on their way to join Kwara United.”
He urged the players to eschew indiscipline and work with the club’s philosophy and target ending next season among the top three teams.
“Our expectation in the 2024/25 NPFL season is to finish among the top three teams… we don’t want to struggle again; check our records in the last two seasons, we were among the top four and even qualified for to play at the continental level,” he said.
Kwara United will be participating in the next Valuejet pre-season tournament in Ikenne, Ogun State, from July 24.
