Cooreman Declare Rivers Utd A Must Win

Coach of Akwa United, Daboere Dokubo said a win against the ‘Pride of Rivers’ is ‘non-negotiable’ as they look to finish the season on a high. Akwa United trainer, Maurice Cooreman has said his charges will be going for a win when they face Rivers United on match day 38 of the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL).

Two stalwarts of Akwa United, Yusuf Adio and Friday Ubong are due to miss the clash against Rivers United as a result of suspension but Dokubo insists replacements are on standby to fill in for the

“I had a chat with the technical adviser (Maurice) Cooreman this morning and he is of the opinion that we must beat Rivers United on Sunday to end the season on a high. It is also the thinking of all our coaches, players and fans too. A victory is important because it is our last game of the season,” Dokubo told supersport.com.