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Ajani vows to begin scoring in Angola

Sunshine Stars attacking midfielder, Ibrahim Ajani has vowed to start his Caf Champions League goal race at the Angolan giants, Recreativo de Libolo. The nation’s … Continue reading Ajani vows to begin scoring in Angola


Sunshine Stars attacking midfielder, Ibrahim Ajani has vowed to start his Caf Champions League goal race at the Angolan giants, Recreativo de Libolo.

The nation’s campaigners in Africa’s most lucrative club competition are up against the Libolo-based side on Saturday at the 5,000 seats Estadio Patrice Lumumba Calulo.

Ajani who has been shooting blank in the domestic front after emerging last season’s second top scorer told SuperSport.com that he will shock Nigerians with goals in Angola.

“I want to kick start my goal scoring in the Champions League at Recreativo right there in Angola.

“I’ve not been fortunate at the local scene but it will be different ball game in Angola.

“I am keeping that as a shock package for Nigerians.”

The former Enyimba petite goal machine is positive that his side will edge the Southern African side at their back yard.

“Sunshine Stars always surprise people, this is our first Champions League game, we’re ready to pull another shocking result in Angola.

“No injury worry among us, everybody is in high spirit, I’m sure the game will end in our favour.”

Ajani is forthright on the Akure Gunners’ ambition which is to contest for the African title.

“Yea, the title is our target, we’ll pull ourselves together to ensure we meet the target,” he said.

Sunshine will depart Lagos aboard South African Airline on Thursday night to the match venue.