
Oghogho Oduokpe of Rangers is tackled by Odili Iyasele of Bayelsa United during their 2013 Glo Nigeria Premier League match at Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium, Enugu
Spartans FC goal-keeper, Adamu Azeez says he was excited with his side’s progress to the final of the 2017 Lagos State FA Cup.
The pro-league side reached the last stage of the tourney following their 4-3 victory over Dominion Hotspur on penalties after the normal regulation period had ended 2-2, and the goaltender feels the victory is a reward for their hard work from the beginning of the championship.
“I feel so happy, I feel so great for the victory,” Adamu said..
“The game wasn’t easy at all but we have to thank God that we are in the final in a competition where over 80 teams participated.”
Adamu is also confident his side will shock the defending champions, MFM, who are also through to the final after beating Freestan FC 4-2 on penalties.
“I believe we can go all the way to win the title, in fact, we will be so happy to play MFM in the final if they qualify because they are a premier league side.
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