NNL: REMO STARS BOSS REACTS TO HARD-FOUGHT OPENING-DAY VICTORY!

Remo Stars head coach Olumide Ajibolade has praised his players following their narrow 1-0 victory over Rovers FC in their NNL opening fixture.

Olalekan Malik scored the only goal of the encounter to hand the Sky Blue Stars all three points.

Ajibolade admitted that the match was difficult and keenly contested, with his players having to overcome several challenges.

The coach also acknowledged that some of his players experienced nervousness because they were new to the league but commended their determination to secure victory.

Remo Stars will now travel to Akure to face Sunshine Stars in their Matchday Two fixture as they look to maintain their winning start.