Abia FA Cup 2024: Enyimba Wants to Win In All Competitions _- Coach Yemi

_..As Team Dumps Jaguar FC_

Enyimba Int'l FC has booked a place in the 2024 Abia State FA Cup after dumping NLO side 3 -1 in one of the quarter finals decided on Thursday at the Umuahia Township stadium, Umuahia.

The People's Elephant' Assistant Coach, Olarenwaju Yemi Daniel expressed after the encounter that Enyimba every every Competition with the mentality to win insisting that they is no little game as far as they a cup at stake.

Goals from Joseph Atule (12mins, 72mins) and Ekene Awaziem (61mins) was enough to tame the efforts of the Umuahia based Jaguar FC as the 9 times NPFL Champions booked their ticket for the semifinals without much stress.

The Aba giants apparently used the game to fine tune their startagies ahead of their NPFL match day 27 encounter on Sunday against relegation threatened Kwara United in Ilorin.

Reacting after the entertaining cup tie in the capital city of Abia, Coach Yemi said his team will quickly switch gears and their focus on the NPFL game this weekend saying that the Afonja Warriors will not sleep over the encounter following their worrying position on the log.

"Yeah, that the game you know, FA Cup, I don't think there is any small cup as long as a cup is involved.

"For us at Enyimba we want to win always even we are playing on stone or water, we really want to win.

"For us I think we are at the semifinals stage now, this is done and dusted the focus now is on the weekend game against Kwara United in Ilorin, that all that matters now.

"At Ilorin we know it's going to be a tough game cause they are fighting against relegation so I don't think they are going to sleep over it but we are going to fight for the maximum points, we are going to fight for it.