Kano Pillars’ head coach, Ahmed Garba Yaro Yaro, remains optimistic about his team’s prospects of securing a continental ticket, despite their recent 2-1 defeat to Plateau United. In the match, Kano Pillars initially took the lead through Jerry Alex in the 31st minute. However, Plateau United responded with goals from Pam Samuel and Gafar Saka to clinch the victory.
This loss has seen Kano Pillars drop to the eighth position on the NPFL table, with 43 points from 29 matches. Despite the setback, Coach Yaro Yaro expressed confidence in his team’s ability to secure one of the three available continental slots by the end of the season, citing the team’s overall performance and the fair officiating in the league.
The top positions in the NPFL are currently occupied by Remo Stars, Rivers United FC, and Rangers International. Kano Pillars will need to improve their performance in the remaining fixtures to climb the standings and achieve their continental ambitions.
For a visual recap of the match, you can watch the highlights below:
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