Nasarawa United’s head coach, Kabiru Dogo, is on the verge of shedding his job after the Stable Miners suffered their fourth consecutive defeat within the ongoing Nigeria Premier Soccer League (NPFL) season.
Simply over every week in the past, the membership’s administration issued Dogo a three-match ultimatum to reverse the staff’s poor kind. Sadly, the staff has misplaced each matches since, together with a 2-1 defeat to Akwa United in Uyo and a 2-0 loss to Plateau United in Jos immediately.
The stress is now immense as Dogo prepares to steer Nasarawa United of their subsequent sport towards Bendel Insurance coverage, a staff that just lately modified their head coach and responded with a victory.
Chairman Points Stern Warning
Talking just lately, Nasarawa United Chairman Solomon Babanjah didn’t mince phrases concerning the staff’s present struggles:
“We’re not glad with the way in which issues are going, and as a Administration, we are able to’t fold our arms and watch the staff slide down the mucky highway. Rapid enchancment is non-negotiable. We count on tangible outcomes inside our subsequent three matches. Failure to ship will necessitate drastic measures.”
Dogo Wants a Miracle
Nsikakabasi Akpan of eSporty believes Dogo is in determined want of a miracle to avoid wasting his job. Akpan famous that Dogo took a major gamble when he left fellow NPFL aspect Kwara United to affix Nasarawa United simply weeks earlier than the 2024/2025 season kicked off. This late transfer meant Dogo wasn’t a part of the staff’s recruitment course of, and he’s nonetheless struggling to know his squad’s strengths and weaknesses.
Akpan wrote:
“Dogo wants nothing in need of a miracle to keep away from the sledgehammer. He walked right into a storm by becoming a member of Nasarawa United so near the season, and with no time to construct chemistry, the staff’s poor kind isn’t solely shocking.”
Huge Check Forward
Dogo’s subsequent sport towards Bendel Insurance coverage is essential. Bendel Insurance coverage, now rejuvenated below caretaker coach Greg Ikhenoba, will pose a major problem for the struggling Stable Miners.
The end result of this match may seal Kabiru Dogo’s destiny, because the ultimatum looms giant and followers await a turnaround that appears more and more unlikely.
Akpan provides
“Dogo’s state of affairs is unlucky. He inherited a squad he didn’t construct, however outcomes are all that matter in soccer. The subsequent sport is a make-or-break second.”
“Leaving Kwara United for Nasarawa United was a daring transfer, however it’s backfiring. The staff’s efficiency displays the chaos of his late appointment.”
“Bendel Insurance coverage are discovering their rhythm below new administration. It’s exhausting to see Nasarawa United pulling off a win towards them.”
“That is the NPFL — surprises occur! If Dogo can encourage the gamers, they could pull off a shock outcome. However the odds aren’t in his favour.”
