Ubido wants Unicem Rovers’ scalp
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Heartland captain and defensive midfielder, Julius Ubido has said his side will not make any mistake against visiting Unicem Rovers.
The Naze Millionaires are hosts of the Calabar outfit in Sunday’s Nigeria National League (NNL) matchday 11 clash at the Dan Anyiam Stadium in Owerri.
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Ubido said the chance of climbing to the southern conference NNL summit is a huge motivation for his side to come up with their best performance.
“Today’s (Sunday) game against Unicem Rovers offers us a rare opportunity to climb to the summit of our
group.
“Everybody knows that only an outright and convincing victory will help us to achieve the lofty dream.
“That’s a huge motivation in itself for us to come up with our best performance to ensure we clinch the whole three points at stake.
“Already we have told ourselves that Heartland belong to the top-flight so we see each game as a golden opportunity to quicken the return of the side.
“We are not ready to make any mistake in the onerous task of returning Heartland to the top-flight.
“We go into each match to do our very best irrespective of the strengths and weaknesses of the opponents.
“Unicem Rovers are certain not going to be push-overs so part of our preparations is to steel ourselves for their antics and banters, too.
“We have been five-match unbeaten we are not giving up rather determined to further extend it to Unicem Rovers,” said the former Lobi Stars man to supersport.com.
The Owerri outfit have notched up 20 points from possible 30 in the 10-week old NNL southern conference.

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