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“I can’t mention all the amazing people in this amazing club but I specifically thank Mr.
Vincent Enakhena (kits and equipment manager), John Olowookere (masseur), Mr.
Sunday (Mobolaji Johnson Stadium), and Mr.
Ola (Legacy Pitch) for their unconditional support.” Paul Offor and his coaching crew lost their jobs at Sporting Lagos after leading the club to 11th place in the NPFL table with 38 points in 30 games.
In his farewell message, the 35-year-old Nigerian tactician reflected on his 15 months at the club and appreciated the club’s key stakeholders led by the club’s chairman, Godwin Enakhena for their support.
Coach Paul Offor wrote:“After 15 months spent together, I thought long and hard on the best way to say goodbye to this amazing football club Sporting Lagos.
“Thank you to Shola Akinlade, Ekene Agu, and Fola Olatunji-David for the faith and trust you placed in me; owning an institution like Sporting Lagos brings a lot of responsibility but you constantly showed interest in the wellbeing of everyone in the club.
Before things went sour for him at the club, Paul Offor led Sporting Lagos from the Nigeria National League (NNL) to the NPFL within his first months at the club.
Before he joined the Lagos-based club, he had worked with the Cotonou-based Premier League club, Djeffa FC, and Warri Wolves in the NNL.
“More specifically, I want to thank all the players who worked under me from the national league to NPFL..
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