Remo Stars secured a convincing 2-0 victory over El Kanemi Warriors to move to the top of the Nigeria Professional Football League NPFL standings. The win, marked by clinical finishing and solid teamwork, was sealed by first half goals from Peter Onuoha and Franck Mawuena.
Speaking after the match, Onuoha shared his excitement about the team’s position and emphasized the importance of staying focused. "It’s a great joy not just scoring the goal, but seeing us back at the top of the table. It’s still a long journey, but with focus and consistency, I see us maintaining this spot," he said.
The victory highlights Remo Stars' dominance, particularly at home, and underscores their title ambitions. The team now sits atop the table with 29 points, fueled by a cohesive squad and strong performances.
Editorial
Remo Stars’ latest victory exemplifies their rise as serious contenders in the NPFL. The team’s discipline, clinical finishing, and cohesive play have propelled them to the summit, reflecting a season of hard work and ambition.
Onuoha opened the scoring in the 31st minute with a finish after a deflection hit the woodwork. Franck Mawuena doubled the lead just before halftime, heading in a precise cross from Ibrahim Abubakar.
Peter Onuoha’s leadership on the field and his focus on consistency highlight the mindset required to sustain a title challenge. As the league progresses, maintaining this momentum will be key for Remo Stars, especially as expectations grow from fans and competitors alike.
Their journey serves as a reminder of how teamwork and strategic planning can transform a club into a title contender, inspiring confidence in the team’s ability to achieve greatness.
Did You Know?
Remo Stars have consistently been among the NPFL’s top performing teams at home this season.
Peter Onuoha’s goal was his fifth of the season, showcasing his reliability in front of goal.
Franck Mawuena’s header marked his second goal contribution in consecutive matches.
Remo Stars lead the NPFL standings with 29 points after 16 matches.
The team’s emphasis on focus and consistency reflects their determination to secure their first NPFL title.
