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Sunshine Stars FC announces mid season break for players, officials

Posted : 02 January 2025

Sunshine Stars Football Club on Thursday announced a mid-season break for the players and officials ahead of the second stanza of the 2024/2025 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL).


The management of the Akure Gunners stated that the players and officials would be proceeding on the mid-season break to spend some time with their families.


The management approved the break in Akure following the team’s return from their Matchday 19 tie against Ikorodu City in Lagos.


The break will begin on Friday, December 30th, and end on Sunday, January 5th, 2025.


The president of the club, Bamidele Ologunloluwa, commended the players for their efforts during the first stanza of the season, which placed them 15th on the log, and called for a moderate celebration during the holiday.


He also thanked the Ondo State government for fully supporting the club.


“I appreciate our sports-loving Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, for his support. I also thank and commend our tireless fans for standing by the team through thick and thin,” he said.


Speaking further, he acknowledged the challenges the team faced, particularly playing away from their traditional home ground in Akure.


“The renovation of our stadium is crucial to restoring our home support, just as it is for every other team.”


“Nevertheless, I advise you all to celebrate in moderation because of the tasks ahead.”


“We are not where we ought to be on the NPFL table, but with all hands on deck, our season’s target is still achievable.”


He concluded with a note of caution and encouragement, “I wish you all a safe trip home.”


“Always remember to stay fit during the short holiday and keep in mind the big tasks ahead of us.”


The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has declared a three-week mid-season break and opened the transfer market from January 6 to February 5, 2025.


Sunshine Stars will resume their season’s campaign with a home game against Ikorodu City on January 18 at their adopted home ground in Ikenne, Ogun State.

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