Exclusive : Enyimba Withhold Sign On Bonus After Loss To Abia Warriors

Published: March 31, 2014

Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that the management of Enyimba of Aba has withheld the sign on bonus of the players which was supposed to be settled today, March 31 following their scandalous loss to Abia Warriors this past weekend.

Irked that the expensively assembled squad failed to pull their weight against the Glo Premier League newcomers, the higher - ups at the Aba club have mandated the team to win the next league fixture against Taraba United on Sunday before they get paid.

The old hands at the six - time Nigeria champions had earlier been promised their outstanding sign on bonus for last season in addition to a certain percentage of this season’s bonus.

Enyimba, who have four points from their opening three matches of the Glo Premier League, trail pacesetters Akwa United by 4 points.

The People’s Elephants are guests to Taraba United this weekend at the Jalingo Stadium.