Taraba To Storm Kaduna With 6 Ex-Kaduna United Player‏s

Taraba United who won their first league game over the weekend with a slim 1 nil win over Nassarawa United will engage Kaduna United in their week two fixture with 6 former players of their host.


Familiar faces who will be treated as foes on the match day include.Ibrahim Pius,Sani Aruwa,Fidelis Saviour, Abdulmalik Mohammed and Precious Omodu.

The Coach Ndubuisi Nduka led team and their connection to the city of Kaduna State is connected to the club Chairman, Ex- Nigeria International and Ajax Amsterdam winger, Tijjani Babangida, who was born and brought up in the city and despite moving from the city still maintains his ties and take parts in kick about with his old pals whenever he is in the City.

Precious Omodu who was axed from Kaduna United at the end of last season after two years at the club said: “Feels more like an extension of Kaduna United here in Taraba, familiar faces and more but coming to Kaduna will be like an homecoming for us and we'll be hoping to leave with smiles, it will be nice for one among us to score on the match day."

The clash of the match day two between the teams will be the first time they are meeting in the top flight of Nigeria football league but in the Lower league, they have met twice with Kaduna United winning at home and drawing away in Jalingo 5 years ago.