Ahead of the new Nigeria National League season (NNL), the technical adviser of Bayelsa United Richard Bubugha is confident that his side are going to take all three points against Abia Comet.
Speaking to the press in Yenagoa as the team stepped up preparations for its first game of the season at the Samson Siasia Stadium, the coach said; “I’m confident my team will triumph against Abia Comet because we’ve prepared for this game.”
“We’ve been in camp since November 2018 and we have good players in our squad”
He also called on fans and well meaning bayelsans to come out in their numbers to support the Restoration Boys.
Bayelsa United are drawn in grouped B1 in the abridged format of the new NNL season.
The Restoration Boys have met Abia Comet on two previous occasions, winning one and drawing the other. United are also yet concede against the side from Abia.
United will be hoping to secure promotion to the NPFL next season as they narrowly missed out on gaining promotion in last season penultimate game.
Additional reporting from Francis Joseph