Diepreye Teibowei, the head coach of Bayelsa United, has expressed confidence that the club will avoid relegation this season, following their crucial 1-0 away victory against Akwa United in the NPFL Match Day 21.
Teibowei emphasized that the club’s primary objective is to remain in the Nigerian top flight for the upcoming season.
Speaking after the match, Teibowei outlined his strategy for securing the team’s position in the league table.
“If we can secure maximum points in our next home match and continue with our winning streak in away matches, we can position ourselves well for either promotion or maintaining our status,” he explained.
While acknowledging the challenges ahead, Teibowei remained optimistic about Bayelsa United’s chances of survival.
“The margin of points is not too large at the moment, so we have an opportunity to turn things around,” he stated.
“I firmly believe that Bayelsa United will not face relegation. Our team is well-balanced, and with the support of the government, we are confident of overcoming any obstacles.”
Teibowei expressed gratitude for the support from the club’s management and fans, highlighting their important role in the team’s success.
“We are grateful for the backing of the management and the unwavering support of our fans,” he said. “Their encouragement gives us the motivation to strive for excellence and achieve our goals.”
In conclusion, Teibowei reiterated his belief in Bayelsa United’s ability to overcome the challenges and secure their position in the top flight.
