Nigeria Professional Football Club (NPFL) side, Akwa United have declared defender, Evans Ogbonda missing.
In a statement by the club media officer, Mfon Patrick said the player was last seen in Port Harcourt, a day after his release from the National Camp
He said further that a letter has been written to Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and a copy to the Interim Management Committee (IMC) to inform them about the missing player
According to the statement, "Evans Ogbonda has been declared missing by his club, Akwa United Football Club, Uyo.
"In a letter written to the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and copied to The Interim Management Committee (IMC), the Club said that Since Evans Ogbonda was invited to the National Under 23 camp, on his return, he is yet to report to his club in Uyo”
The player, it is said, was last seen in Port Harcourt, a day after his release from the National Camp. Attaching a valid contract signed with Akwa United Football Club, Uyo, The Club Secretary, Comrade Omon Bassey confirmed that " Evans Ogbonda remains a player of Akwa United till August, 2024".
He warned that no individual should be involved in any unhealthy transaction with the player as the player's contract expires in 2024.
"Any Company, State Authority, Licensed Intermediary (Agent) or Football club that enters any dealing with the player Evans Ogbonda without the authorization and permission from the Management of Akwa United Football Club, Uyo is doing so at his or her own risk” the statement concluded.
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