Head coach Obinna Uzoho has emphasized the importance of focus and responsibility as Kun Khalifat FC prepare to face Bayelsa United in a crucial Nigeria Professional Football League encounter this weekend.
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The fixture, scheduled for Sunday, March 8, will take place at the Dan Anyiam Stadium in Owerri, with kickoff set for 4:00 p.m.
The match represents a significant moment for the Owerri-based side as they look to deliver a strong performance in front of their supporters.
Speaking ahead of the encounter, Uzoho described the game as an important opportunity for his team to demonstrate the progress they have made on the training ground.
The tactician stressed that his side is not dwelling on previous results but instead focusing on the chance to prove their development on matchday.
According to the coach, the team approaches the contest with a sense of responsibility and determination to translate their preparation into a convincing display on the pitch.
“We know it is an important match ahead where we have a big responsibility,” Uzoho said while addressing the media during the pre-match briefing.
“We do not relate with the results that came from the first match. We relate with the opportunity that we have now to make a statement of the work we have been doing.”
Kun Khalifat will be aiming to build momentum and strengthen their position in the league standings as the season progresses.
The clash with Bayelsa United presents a demanding challenge, given the competitive nature of the NPFL and the importance of every point at this stage of the campaign.
For Uzoho and his squad, the emphasis remains on discipline, tactical execution, and collective effort. The coaching crew believes that maintaining focus and adhering to their game plan will be crucial if they are to secure a positive outcome.
With preparations nearing completion, attention now turns to Sunday’s showdown in Owerri, where Kun Khalifat will seek to deliver a statement performance and underline their ambitions in the league.
