Bendel Insurance’s Technical Director and Head Coach, Monday Odigie, has conveyed a resolute message to the team’s devoted fans, assuring them of an unwavering commitment to secure victory in their upcoming clash against RS Berkane in the CAF Confederation Cup.
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This assurance comes in the wake of Bendel Insurance’s thrilling weekend victory over Aso Chlef of Algeria, achieved through a dramatic penalty shootout after both legs of their first-round tie ended in a 1-1 aggregate draw. Their next challenge awaits them in the form of RS Berkane in the second round of this prestigious competition.
Addressing the Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, during a reception held in honor of the team, Odigie expressed profound gratitude for the unwavering support provided by the governor.
He emphasized that the team’s players would continue to pour their utmost efforts onto the field to validate the substantial investments and attention bestowed upon them.
Governor Obaseki, in turn, lauded Bendel Insurance for their remarkable performance against ASO Chlef and assured them of sustained support in their quest to make the state proud at every stage of the competition.
The governor reiterated his administration’s unwavering commitment to sports development and affirmed his faith in the team’s capabilities. He affirmed, “I want you to know that as long as I am in this seat as governor of Edo State, I will continue to support you.
We believe in you, you are good, and you need support and encouragement.”
Furthermore, the governor rallied the people of Edo State to rally behind Bendel Insurance as they prepared to face the Moroccan team on September 16, echoing the tremendous support they demonstrated in the previous match against the Algerians.
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Governor Obaseki also extended his gratitude to the coaching staff and technical officials for their dedication to the team’s success. He praised their commitment and emphasized the need for continued support and encouragement.
Chairman of Edo State Sports Commission, Yusuf Ali, also lauded the governor for his unwavering support of the team. He expressed immense joy at the team’s achievements and the overwhelming support received from fans.
The team’s triumph has undoubtedly ignited a wave of enthusiasm and optimism in Edo State, as they prepare to face the challenges that lie ahead in their quest for glory in the CAF Confederation Cup.
