https://thenwfl.com/Naija Ratels head coach Samson Keshi has praised his players following Wednesday’s home draw against Bayelsa Queens. The Abuja club were forced to a 0-0 draw by Whyte Ogbonda’s side at the Bwari Stadium in the last match of the Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) regular season.
Keshi declared that his side will strive to have a good outing in the Super Six playoff. “I give my girls hundred percent praise because Bayelsa Queens are a very good side. I played them almost two to three times now and I know they are one of the best teams in the country,” Keshi told the club’s media.
“I know the Super Six is going to be a different ball game. I promise to reach the finals of the Super Six,” Keshi added. Naija Ratels finished third on the Group A table, securing the ticket ahead FC Robo Queens.
The Super Six playoff will feature holders Edo Queens, Bayelsa Queens, Nasarawa Amazons, Rivers Angels, and Naija Ratels. The season-ending tournament will be held at the Remo Stars Stadium, Ikenne, from Thursday, May 8, to Sunday, May 17, 2025.
The tournament will be played in a round-robin format, with all six teams playing five matches each. Keshi’s comments highlight the team’s determination to make a strong impression in the Super Six playoff.
With a strong squad and a determined coach, Naija Ratels will be looking to make a deep run in the tournament. The team’s performance in the Super Six playoff will be a testament to their hard work and dedication throughout the season.
The Super Six playoff promises to be an exciting competition, with some of the best teams in the country vying for the top spot. Naija Ratels will face stiff competition from the other teams, but with Keshi at the helm, they are confident of making a strong impression.
The team’s performance in the Super Six playoff will be closely watched by fans and pundits alike, as it will be a true test of their skills and determination. With a strong squad and a determined coach, Naija Ratels are well-equipped to take on the challenge and make a deep run in the tournament.