Tuesday, 21 June 2016

Ifeanyi Ubah, Pillars, Wikki bid to sign Yobo

NIGERIA Professional Football League outfits, FC Ifeanyi Ubah, Kano Pillars, Wikki Tourists and Akwa United are bidding to sign former Super Eagles defender, Joseph Yobo, sportsbiz247.blogspot.com reports.


The League Management Committee, LMC who made this known via their official Twitter handle on Tuesday said the former Everton defender has been signed up as League Ambassador and will soon be assigned to a club under the NPFL Elite Players Scheme which former Super Eagles midfielder, Sani Kaita benefited from two seasons ago.

The League management said the former Fenerbahçe star will be available for the last 12 NPFL games this season.

“Joseph Yobo to play last 12 #NPFL games this season as League Ambassador signed on by the LMC.

“Yobo will soon be assigned to a club under the #NPFL Elite Players Scheme which Sani Kaita benefited from two seasons ago.

“4 #NPFL clubs Akwa Utd, FC Ifeanyiubah, Kano Pillars & Wikki Tourists are bidding to land the former Super Eagles defender,” LMC said via ‏@LMCNPFL.


Yobo who is Nigeria’s record title appearance, with 101 caps recently played in his testimonial and centenary game in Port-Harcourt. He was later appointed senior special assistant on sports development to Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state.

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