The General Manager of Shooting Stars Sports Club, Mutiu Adepoju has condemned rumours suggesting that he’s quitting the club due to “government interference.
A section of the Nigerian media had early in the week reported that “the crisis that has deepened at troubled Premier League club, Shooting Stars Sports Club may result in the resignation of its General Manager, Mutiu Adepoju.
Adepoju said there was never a time he contemplated quitting his position as the General Manager of Shooting Stars, stressing that he does not know where the rumours emanated from.
The former Super Eagles stars, who claimed that he is enjoying absolute freedom in running the affairs of 3SC, lamented the biased mind of certain sports journalists who never take the pains to verify information before going to press.
Adepoju also described the negative stories regarding his purported resignation as the handiwork of his detractors whose sole aim is to see him fail.
Meanwhile, the club's newly appointed coach, Fatai Amoo,resumed yesterday at the team’s Liberty Stadium training ground after fine-tuning his contract formalities on Tuesday.
“I have never complained to anyone about external interference, and as much as I have enjoyed absolute freedom in running the affairs of 3SC, the falsehood surrounding the rumours must be laid to rest.”
“As much as I am condemning these false reports in their entirety, let me also set the records straight and tell all Shooting Stars supporters at home and abroad that there’s no truth whatsoever in whatever they may have read regarding this issue, and at this moment I remain the GM of 3SC and have no intention of quitting,” he added.
A section of the Nigerian media had early in the week reported that “the crisis that has deepened at troubled Premier League club, Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC), may result in the resignation of its general manager, Mutiu Adepoju.”
Expressing his disgust at the unfounded rumours, the Nigeria ex-international lamented the biased mind of certain sports journalists who never take the pains to verify information before going to press.
“There’s no crisis at Shooting Stars, so whoever is wishing us bad at this time will only be disappointed because we are destined to shine. Part of our plans to reposition the team is already taking shape, as we have just announced the appointment of Fatai Amoo as our new Chief Coach,” he asserted.
Adepoju also described the negative stories regarding his purported resignation as the handiwork of his detractors whose sole aim is to see him fail.
“This is obviously the work of my detractors who are hell bent on destabilizing the team, but we are not be deterred, and we shall continue to do our best to reposition Shooting Stars as a leading brand in Nigerian football,” he stated.
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