Former Super Eagles goalkeeper and coach, Ike Shorunmu, as assured that he was bringing his wealth of experience to bear on Abia Warriors.
Shorunmu said this after he was unveiled as member of the team’s technical bench and he expressed joy at teaming up with the Umuahia-based side.
“I am a professional and I am also happy to be here. I am being my years of experience to make sure that this great team is taking back to the glory days.
“Abia Warriors are one of the big teams in the country and I believe together, we will make this team bigger and we will achieve great things together,” he said.
It will be recalled that the Super Eagles goaltender joined the technical crew of Abia Warriors Football Club of Umuahia as the new goalkeepers coach.
The Ogun State born shot stopper was unveiled earlier in the week at the club’s secretariat in Umuahia by the Chairman of Abia Warriors, Coach John Obuh, in a brief but impressive ceremony witnessed by members of management.
Speaking, Coach Obuh said he decided to go for Shorunmu because of his vast experience and antecedents hoping that his addition will be a big influence.
On his own, Shorunmu said he settled for Abia Warriors based on personal conviction and expressed confidence that the team will achieve greater success this season.
