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| High Chief Inyama,chairman,Nigeria National League. |
The Board and management of the
Nigeria National League (NNL) has congratulated Mr.Kunle
Soname,president of the Nigeria National League side,Remo Stars Football Club of
Ogun State, South West Nigeria,who at the Weekend went into history books after
purchasing European Football Club, Portuguese second division team, Clube
Desportivo Feirense.
Delighted at the development, Boss
of the second tier in Nigeria, High Chief Emeka Inyama ,said it is the
beginning of greater things to happen to Nigeria Football noting such will not
go unnoticed.
Mr.Soname secured 70 percent of
Clube Desportivo Feirense shares, which last played in the Portuguese
top-flight division in 2011.
According to a statement on the club’s website, “Last Friday
we effected a transformation of our club through the sale of part of the
capital to our new partners, Tavisstock Global Resource Ltd, led by Mr. Kunle
Soname.The Club was founded on 19 March, 1918.
Chief Inyama therefore, enjoined
other well meaning Nigerians and corporate organizations to follow suit, noting
it is only a matter of time; the country’s soccer will be the better for it.
“This is something for us all to
celebrate, it is a no mean feat in
the annals of our football history, and I do hope indeed that other
stakeholders and well to do Nigerians will emulate his efforts “.
Continuing Chief Inyama said the
passion Mr.Soname has exhibited with this singular gesture is huge and must be
commended in its entirety, there is nothing like having the deepest passion in
all you do ,it drives far and makes you give your all. We salute Mr.Soname ,we are praying for him and we urge him not
to relent in his efforts”
“It is our wish to see him hold
tight to this passion more on the home front, just like he is also doing with
Remo Stars FC in the Nigeria National League”
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| Mr.Soname receiving his papers |
Remo Stars Football Club plays in
the Nigeria National League Division B1 and is 3rd on the log with
18points from twelve matches. They garnered a total of 11 goals and 8 against,
though pending ratification by the League board for the conclusion of the 2014/15 season.
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