Femi Atolagbe
Sunshine Queens Football Club, Akure will on Sunday trade tackles with HeartLand Queens FC of Owerri in the 2022 AITEO Cup.
The game would be decided at the Warri Township Stadium.
In a chat with Sporting Hope in Akure, team’s head coach, Abimbola Oladimeji said football is a game of hard work and luck, saying his team would go all out to prove their worth.
Oladimeji added that what he is currently working on was to rebuild the team, adding that what they have in the team is now a blend of young and home grown players.
He said the team would use the AITEO Cup test the current crop of the new players, their performance would give us opportunity to know where we stand in terms of performance.
We want to build new Sunshine Queens, a formidable team that would be able to face any team.
“About 10 of our players have left now, but we won’t be dettered,we have the capacity to build a good team and that is what we are doing now. Nevertheless, we will try our best in the Cup competition.”