Rivers United's Technical Manager, Finidi George, has been honored as the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Manager of the Month for October 2024. The award recognizes his outstanding leadership, which led the team to an impressive unbeaten run throughout the month.
Under Finidi's guidance, Rivers United secured three wins and two draws in five matches, scoring six goals. The team's excellent form began with a 2-1 victory over Akwa United, extending their unbeaten streak to five games. This was followed by a hard-fought 0-0 away draw against Katsina United and a commanding 2-0 home win against Shooting Stars. The team also achieved a 1-0 away victory over Niger Tornadoes in Minna before concluding the month with a 1-1 draw against El-Kanemi Warriors at the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium.
The award was presented to Finidi George by Barrister Amobi Ezeaku, CEO and General Manager of Rangers International, in a ceremony held at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium. The event took place shortly before Rivers United’s match, with the coach receiving applause from players, fans, and officials alike.
Finidi celebrated the achievement alongside his coaching staff, acknowledging their collective efforts in ensuring the team's success. The recognition underscores the impact of his tactical acumen and motivational leadership in keeping Rivers United competitive.
With this momentum, Rivers United remains focused on maintaining their strong form as the NPFL season progresses, aiming for further successes under the strategic direction of Finidi George.
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