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Finidi George led 10-man Rivers United to a hard-earned narrow away win against Niger Tornadoes in the Football League.
Former Super Eagles manager Finidi George's Rivers United have secured a hard-fought 1-0 away victory against Niger Tornadoes in a display of resilience and tactical brilliance in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL).
This crucial win has reinforced Rivers United's title ambitions and seen them reclaim the top spot in the league table on Monday.
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The match, which took place at the Bako Kontagora Stadium, marked another significant step in Finidi George's campaign to restore his reputation after a challenging stint with the Super Eagles.
Despite facing the challenge of being reduced to ten men late in the game, Rivers United's unwavering determination under George's leadership paid off.
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The decisive goal came early in the second half, courtesy of a strike from Seiyefa Jackson, which proved enough to secure all three points for the Pride of Rivers.
This victory sees Rivers United move two points clear at the top of the NPFL table, boasting an impressive record of six wins and two draws from their eight matches, with an enviable six clean sheets.
Finidi George's tactical approach and strategic planning appear to be yielding dividends as his team continues to perform at a consistently high level.
The former Super Eagles winger has instilled a sense of discipline and organisation within the Rivers United squad, which has been instrumental in their unbeaten run thus far.
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As Rivers United look ahead to their upcoming fixtures, Finidi George's leadership will be crucial in navigating the challenges of the league and keeping his players focused on their ultimate goal of clinching the NPFL championship.
With their position at the top of the table reinforced, supporters of the Pride will be filled with optimism about the team's prospects under George's guidance.
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This hard-fought away win against Niger Tornadoes not only showcases the tactical acumen of Finidi George but also highlights the resilience and determination of the Rivers United squad.
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