Lobi Stars Football Club of Makurdi has officially confirmed that head coach Eugene Agagbe will remain at the helm for an additional two years. This extension will see Agagbe's tenure with the club continue through to 2026.
Agagbe's initial contract concluded at the end of the last season, during which he guided Lobi Stars to a commendable sixth-place finish in the Nigeria Premier Football League. This performance demonstrated his strategic acumen and ability to lead the team effectively in a competitive league.
Dominic Iorfa, the club's Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, expressed enthusiasm about the renewal, emphasizing that Agagbe's continued presence aligns with the club’s ambitious goals. Iorfa highlighted that the decision was made with a forward-looking perspective, aiming for the team to reach new heights in the upcoming seasons.
Coach Agagbe himself conveyed his satisfaction with the contract extension. He expressed his gratitude for the trust placed in him and committed to delivering results that meet the club’s high expectations. Agagbe conveyed optimism about the squad's prospects, citing the recruitment of promising grassroots players as a strategic move. He believes that these new additions will enhance the team’s performance and contribute to the club's long-term vision of showcasing talent on a global stage.
With this renewed contract, Lobi Stars and Coach Agagbe are poised for an exciting new chapter as they prepare for the 2024/2025 football campaign. The club's investment in both experienced leadership and emerging talent reflects a comprehensive approach to achieving success and elevating their standing in Nigerian football.
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