attacking midfielder, Michael Ibe Okoro who said football made him set aside his lifelong dream of becoming a businessman with best outlets across Nigeria.
The former Abia Warriors central midfielder said his sojourn with football began at a tender age on the dusty roads of Port Harcourt where he spent his formative years and honed his talent. “I was named in the preliminary squad of the Olympic team that went to the Rio 2016 Olympic Games but injury ruled me out.”Ibe disclosed that having played in Jordan, Uzbekistan and a few others he could boldly say that the Nigeria Premier Football League is still work in progress, adding attention must be given to welfare of players among other things.“I can boldly say that there is room for improvement with the NPFL,” he said.