Delta Queens reclaimed the Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Premiership title after a 2-1 win over 2021-2022 champions, Bayelsa Queens.
The coach of Delta Queens Tosan Blankson has revealed that his players are Super Falcons Materials.
Blankson revealed this after his side won the Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Premiership title for the first time in 12 years.
Delta Queens defeated the defending champions at the final of the NWFL premiership Super six final at the Stephen Keshi Stadium, Asaba.
My Players are National team Materials
Blankson attributed his side victory to a well preparation, saying that they started preparation before the end of the season.
He said, “I want to thank the players first. We know that God is always there for everybody but I want o thank the players first for the intense pressure in the game. We have been preparing for the Super Six even before the end of the regular season. We knew we are playing the Super Six.
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"These girls are all national team materials. I am short of words but I give God all the glory for the victory. Don’t be surprised at what you have seen in the regular season and Super Six is the same thing you would see during continental matches. Football is all about planning.
"If you fail to plan, you plan to fail. We knew the first half is going to be tough for us so we have to keep Chinaza outside. When she came in, she was fresh and gave us the desired goals.”
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