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NPFL Match Day 17: MFM FC PIP NIGER TORNADOES 2-0 — newfanzoneblog

Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries Football Club of Lagos claimed it’s 7th victory of the season after a 2-0 win over Niger Tornadoes Football Club of Minna in match day 17 encounter of the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) played at the Agege Township Stadium on Monday morning. The two teams struggled to find […]

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Metro Pro League: AS Racine’s Lasisi wins Player of the Month award

AS Racine’s frontman, Gafar Adekunle Lasisi has been named as Metro Pro League’ player of the month in March.

The younglad, Lasisi, earned himself this honour as his outstanding displays caught the attention of the Metro Pro League management and fans alike to be adjudged the best player in the ten-team league in the month of March.

Speaking at the presentation ceremony at the Agege Township Stadium on Thursday, the Metro Pro League, Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Victor Akinyooye said the idea to honour outstanding players on a monthly basis is to recognize, encourage, reward hard work, performance and results on the pitch.

He then assured that honours shall be bestowed on the most outstanding player of every month.

Lasisi, born on 19th of August 1996 is the last born of a family of seven siblings. He hails from Aiyetoro in Ogun State. The 177cm right footed center forward weighs 70kg and wears jersey number 9 for his club.

The talented player started playing football at a tender age and developed a keen interest in primary school. He honed his skills at Mageeco Football Academy in Agege before joining AS Racine FC.

Lasisi banged in 5 goals in as many matches in the month of March enoug to earn him the first ever Metro Pro League Player of the Month Award.

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Metro Pro League, Chief Executive Officer, Victor Akinyooye presenting the Players of the Month award to AS Racine’s Gafar Lasisi and his club General Manager, Mr Mojeed Adegbidin at the Agege Stadium on Thursday.