The first player to be bought at one million naira in the
Nigerian League, Emeka Nwanna popularly called “Ayaya” has joined Abia Warriors
Football Club of Umuahia on loan until the end of the current season.
The lethal striker, who made the mega move from Rangers
international of Enugu to Enyimba of Aba in 2001, was until his loan move to
Umuahia in mid season, on his second missionary journey to Enyimba.
Ayaya told Abia Warriors’ website that he decided to pitch
his tent with the Umuahia based outfit to contribute his quota towards the
realization of the club’s aspirations.
The former Calabar Rovers, Heartland of Owerri and Kwara Utd
hitman, said he simply loves Abia Warriors not only as Enyimba’s sister club
but also because of the professional way the club is run adding that
his ambition is to help the club pick a continental ticket at the end of the
season.
“I love Umuahia because I started my career here with then
NEPA Football Club of Umuahia when I was still in the secondary School and I
had hoped to return here one day and when the opportunity came, I never
hesitated to seize it with both hands”, Nwanna who also played for Tunisian and
Qatari Clubs said.
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