Enyimba Coach Finidi George Acknowledges Pressure as Defending Champions

With the new season on the horizon, Enyimba Coach Finidi George has openly admitted the intensified pressure that comes with defending their Nigeria Premier Football League title.

In a recent interview, Finidi acknowledged the weight of expectations, recognizing that every opposing team will be motivated to triumph against the reigning champions.

“We are well aware of the pressure that accompanies being defending champions,” the former Nigeria international remarked.

“Each team we face will be determined to overcome us. We embrace the challenge and understand the significance of maintaining our standing.”

Looking ahead, the former Real Betis player expresses his team’s determination to surpass their previous achievements. He confidently stated;

“We aim to build upon last season’s performance. While we can’t predict the exact outcome, we are committed to putting in the effort required to compete at the highest level.”

Enyimba became nine-time champions after winning the Super Six at the Moshood Abiola Stadium in Lagos.