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Coal City United have posted an incredible 100% performance so far in the ongoing Natiinwide League One playoffs currently holding at the Awka City Stadium.
They have won all their five games so far to sit comfortably top of the standings with 15 points with two more round of games remaining in the fixtures.
In the process, the Coach Starplus Anister Izuikem youngsters have found the back of opponents nets 15 times even as they shipped in six goals in the process.
Aside being in cruise control of the table and the likelihood of finishing tops in the playoffs, Coal City United’s forward of inestimable quality and potential, Chidera Edeh, has singlehandedly accounted for five of the 15 goals.
The prodigy has scored in every singe game the team has played so far in the Playoff here at the Awka City Stadium.
Asides Edeh, Coal City Utd equally boasts of the second leading scorer in the NLO playoffs with Joel Odoh having netted four times.
And a delighted Coach Starplus Anister Izuikem reckons that while he’s pleased with strikers exceptional qualities, their goals have helped the team sit top of the standings so far.
“Yes, I’m happy with their scoring abilities. It’s goals that win matches and their goals have helped us to reach the top of log.
“But I must say that Coal City Utd is not built around individual players.
“We play as a unit and win as a unit. Our midfielders also score, even defenders. Our objective here is to win and secure the ticket for the NNL”, Coach Izuikem enthused.
Coach Izuikem will throw the pair into the thick of things today as Coal Citd Utd file out against A&A Kiviasennus in the top pick match day six clash at Awka City Stadium on Saturday, 13 May, 2023.
