Christopher Danjuma confident of Nasarawa Amazons Federation Cup victory

Head coach of Nasarawa Amazons, Christopher Danjuma, has expressed confidence ahead of his team’s President Federation Cup final clash against Rivers Angels, set for Saturday, June 28, 2025, at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan, Lagos.

The final entertain two of Nigeria’s most successful women’s football clubs, in what is a repeat of the 2019 final, where the Amazons emerged champions at the Ahmadu Bello Stadium in Kaduna.

Speaking ahead of the clash, Danjuma confirmed that his ladies are in high spirits as he hopes to make Nasarawa state proud by bringing back the trophy.

“One of the excitements at the end of the season is seeing your team present till the end to close the campaign on a positive note.

The Federation Cup is a prestigious tournament where every team aspires to be at the final because it’s a great galore. The feeling is great because we didn’t start the season well, but we changed things and were spurred up to be competitive.

We are hopeful of making the state proud after the game.”

He also added that the team’s turnaround has been fueled by belief and commitment, and is confident the players will give their all on the pitch.

Nasarawa Amazons will be chasing their second Federation Cup title in six years, while Rivers Angels are looking to defend their tittle.