In a surprising turn of events, Abia Warriors FC has officially declared that two of their players, Henry Udezuka and Christian Uzorji, have mysteriously absconded from the team’s camp.
The club’s management released a statement addressing the unsettling situation.
While the Abia-based outfit confirmed the players’ departure, they firmly assert that Henry Udezuka and Christian Uzorji are still considered members of the Abia Warriors family.
The statement reads, “This is to bring to the notice of the public that Henry Udezuka & Christian Uzorji have both absconded from the club after receiving their entitlement up to July 2023.”
Notably, the club made it clear that both players had been duly compensated up to their entitlements as of July 2023, further adding to the intrigue of their sudden departure.
In a bid to set the record straight, Abia Warriors emphasized that Udezuka and Uzorji are not released to join any other club, hinting at the possibility of contractual obligations left unfulfilled.
The press release serves as a public notice to NPFL clubs, NNL clubs, and other interested parties, urging them to adhere to the club’s stance on the matter.
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Henry Udezuka, a product of the NPFL/LaLiga U-15 program, and Christian Uzorji, who was signed in 2022 from the NLO side Like-Minds FC in Abuja, are now at the center of this perplexing situation.
Their abrupt departure has left Abia Warriors scrambling for answers and seeking a resolution to the ongoing matter.
The football fraternity watches closely as the club and the players navigate this unexpected twist, with lingering questions surrounding the circumstances of their departure and the potential consequences.
Stay tuned for updates as the Abia Warriors’ saga unfolds in the coming days.
