Former Kwara United captain, Kabir Balogun, has expressed his excitement after joining Nasarawa United. The experienced player shared his enthusiasm about the new team, noting that he feels confident in the squad’s potential as they aim to perform well after returning from the Nigeria National League NNL. Balogun stated that the positive atmosphere among the players and the fans has made his transition smooth.
Balogun also revealed that his former boss at Kwara United, Kabiru Dogo, will be joining Nasarawa United as the new head coach. Dogo had recently resigned from Kwara United, and his arrival at Nasarawa United, along with new management, has sparked optimism for the club’s future as they prepare for the upcoming Nigeria Premier Football League NPFL season. Nasarawa United will begin their campaign against Shooting Stars at their home ground.
Editorial
Kabir Balogun’s move to Nasarawa United is a significant boost for the team as they prepare for their return to the NPFL. His experience and leadership, combined with the arrival of a seasoned coach like Kabiru Dogo, are exactly what the club needs to rebuild its strength and aim for better performances this season. Balogun’s excitement and confidence in the team reflect a positive mindset that could be contagious, especially as Nasarawa United seeks to prove themselves in the top flight.
For Nasarawa United, the addition of both new players and new management offers a fresh start. It will be interesting to see how Balogun and Dogo work together to guide the team toward success. Fans will be hopeful that this new chapter brings much needed stability and competitiveness to the club.
Did You Know?
- Kabir Balogun was the captain of Kwara United before joining Nasarawa United, bringing valuable leadership experience to his new team.
- Nasarawa United was recently promoted back to the NPFL after playing in the Nigeria National League NNL.
- Kabiru Dogo, who will be coaching Nasarawa United, is known for his ability to rebuild and strengthen teams, having led several NPFL teams in the past.
- Nasarawa United’s first match in the NPFL this season will be against Shooting Stars, a team with a rich history in Nigerian football.
- The Nigeria National League NNL is the second tier league in Nigerian football, and promotion to the NPFL is highly competitive.
