NPFL: Abia Warriors debunk fielding ineligible players against Heartland

Abia Warriors person refuted claims of breaching players transportation rule.

According to reports, the Umuahia-based nine failed to comply with the directives of the Nigeria Premier Football League(NPFL) connected the unresolved indebtedness to their erstwhile players.

Abia Warriors Chairman, John Obuh insisted that his nine is not complicit successful alleged rule-breaking astir the fielding of ineligible players.

“Abia Warriors is not successful breach of immoderate players transportation rule,” Obuh told Completesports.

“Anyway, we’ve responded to them, asking them to get successful interaction with the NPFL oregon NFF connected the matter.

“Don’t forget, this alleged indebtedness happened good implicit 10 (10) years agone and we asked for clip to verify it and spot however we tin resoluteness with the affected players.

“At the clip PSAC sat, they invited america for america to support ourselves. But unfortunately, astatine that time, we we’re already successful Lafia, Nasarawa State, for our President Federation Cup match, We responded to them, telling them our concern astatine that clip and that we would invited a caller day since we’re already retired of our basal for a contention arsenic earnestly important arsenic the President Federation Cup.

“We arsenic requested for a caller day for america to travel for our defence. But instead, what we received was a memo of menace of sanction, points deduction and each that.

“The NPFL is possession of our letter, truthful besides the NPFL and the NPFL Club Owners Chairman. So we’ve asked the PSAC to get successful interaction with these authorities archetypal earlier penning to america to amusement origin wherefore we shouldn’t beryllium sanctioned.

“Better still, we tin look the PSAC to contiguous our presumption to them which is mean since we’re clip choked with home Cup lucifer during the clip they sat and needed our presence. Call it ‘Force Majeur’ if you like, Power to authorisation resides with NPFL connected the support of NFF and not a Committee.”