The players of Kwara United will get N300,000 ahead of their match against Nasarawa United in the Nigeria Professional Football League today, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports.
The Afonja Warriors are a point about the relegation zone, and in order to avoid the drop, the players have now been motivated through financial means.
According Daily Post, Mallam Olatunji Mohammed, a popular businessman in Ilorin, made a pledge of N300,000 to encourage the players in their fight against relegation.
“You are professionals and we Kwarans are counting on you to make us happy on Sunday in Akure as you all know that we must remain in the NPFL.
“We will continue to give you our support and wishing you success in tomorrow’s game,” he said.
He dropped the sum of N300,000, urging Kabiru Dogo and his wards to record a 3-0 win over Nasarawa United.
By Olujimi Dare Ogun