Bayelsa United has been bolstered by the return of goalkeeper Clinton Andy, who has rejoined the team ahead of their upcoming Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) match against Kun Khalifat FC. The 18-year-old goalkeeper was part of the Nigerian Flying Eagles squad that participated in the 2025 FIFA World Cup in Chile, where they were eliminated in the Round of 16.

Andy resumed training with his teammates on Saturday, as the team prepares to face Kun Khalifat FC at the Samson Siasia Stadium in Yenagoa on Sunday. His return is expected to boost the team’s chances of securing a vital win, having made three appearances for Bayelsa United before his international call-up. The team’s management welcomed Andy back, expressing their delight at his return.

The forthcoming match is a significant encounter for Bayelsa United, as they seek to improve their standing in the NPFL. With Andy’s experience and skills, the team is poised to benefit from his presence between the posts. The young goalkeeper’s participation in the FIFA World Cup has likely honed his abilities, which will be crucial in the upcoming match.

The Nigeria Premier Football League is one of the top domestic football competitions in Africa, and Bayelsa United is one of the prominent teams in the league. The team’s performance in the NPFL has been closely watched by football enthusiasts, and the return of Clinton Andy is seen as a positive development. As the team gears up to face Kun Khalifat FC, all eyes will be on the Samson Siasia Stadium, where the outcome of the match will be eagerly anticipated.

The match against Kun Khalifat FC is scheduled to take place on Sunday, and Bayelsa United will be looking to capitalize on home advantage to secure a win. With Clinton Andy back in the team, the squad’s confidence is likely to be boosted, and they will be aiming to put in a strong performance. The NPFL matchday nine encounter promises to be an exciting fixture, with Bayelsa United seeking to make a positive impact on the league table.