Akwa United head coach, Deji Ayeni as appeal to his boy not to drop the ante when the league resume after the half season break, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports.
The Promise Keepers, after 9 game have won four, draw three, holding onto the third spot in group A.
Although Akwa United had a very shocking start to season when they lost their first league game to long time absentee, Bendel Insurance on Matchday 1, but the former league champions turned the corner and the coach is expect the form to continue.
“We need to keep up with the pace at which we started the season to achieve the objective we set for ourselves,” Ayeni said on Daily Post.
“We are looking forward to the start of the second stanza and hopefully we will maintain the same momentum.”
Akwa United will take on Shooting Stars Football Club of Ibadan in their first match of the second stanza on March 26.
Dare Ogun