Bayelsa United’s head coach, Meremu Okara, had nothing but praise for his team despite their recent defeat against Remo Stars. The Prosperity Boys put up a valiant effort but ultimately fell short, losing 1-0 to the Sky Blue Stars in a tough matchday 23 showdown on Saturday.
The decisive goal came in the second half of the game, with Adams Olamilekan finding the back of the net at the Remo Stars Stadium in Ikenne. Despite the loss, Okara commended his players for their resilience and fighting spirit on the field.
In a statement to the club’s media, Okara emphasized the importance of looking forward and focusing on the next challenge ahead. “Well done guys, not the result we wanted but we must commend your doggedness and determination,” he said. “We return home to prepare for the next game against Niger Tornadoes at the Samson Siasia Stadium next week.”
Currently sitting at 14th place on the league table with 27 points, Bayelsa United will need to regroup and come back stronger in their upcoming matches. With Okara’s guidance and the team’s unwavering dedication, they are poised to turn things around and make a statement in the league.
Stay tuned for more updates on Bayelsa United’s journey as they strive for success in the competitive world of football.