{"id":5268,"date":"2025-07-05T07:33:56","date_gmt":"2025-07-05T07:33:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/?p=5268"},"modified":"2025-07-05T07:33:56","modified_gmt":"2025-07-05T07:33:56","slug":"bayelsa-queens-sign-more-players","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/2025\/07\/05\/bayelsa-queens-sign-more-players\/","title":{"rendered":"Bayelsa Queens sign more players"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>By David Owei,Bayelsa<br \/>\nBayelsa Queens has bolstered their team with five new players 3 attackers, 1 midfielder and 1 defender, ahead of the CAF Women\u2019s Champions League qualifier (WAFU ZONE-B).<\/p>\n<p>The players are Janet Akekoromowei a striker from Nasarawa Amazons, striker Mary Lucky from Abia Angels, Bankole Sofiat another striker and Oladeji Oluwabunmi a defender both from Naija Ratels while Kafiat Mafisere a midfielder from Edo Queens.<\/p>\n<p>According to Whyte Ogbonda, Technical Adviser of the Prosperity Girls, 3 more players are also on the verge of arriving at the club as talks are at an advanced stage.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are really happy to have these players joining us,\u201d said Whyte. \u201cThey will bring their wealth of experience, which their teammates will benefit from and they have real hunger to win.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSince their arrival, they have been working hard and this will definitely elevate our levels. I know they will fit in perfectly, and one area we\u2019re really happy about is the attacking line where we now have depth\u201d, Whyte said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;These players have terrific technical ability which I am sure Bayelsa Queens fans will appreciate and enjoy when they get to see them in action.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese signings reflect our commitment to strengthening the squad with the best talent as we continue to raise the standard of women\u2019s football in Nigeria and Africa,\u201d Whyte Ogbonda added.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re excited to join Bayelsa Queens and can\u2019t wait to give our best for this great club as they have a rich history of intelligent and technically sound players making their mark,\u201d the players said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; By David Owei,Bayelsa Bayelsa Queens has bolstered their team with five new players 3 attackers, 1 midfielder and 1 defender, ahead of the CAF Women\u2019s Champions League qualifier (WAFU ZONE-B). The players are Janet Akekoromowei a striker from Nasarawa Amazons, striker Mary Lucky from Abia Angels, Bankole Sofiat another striker and Oladeji Oluwabunmi a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3759,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[3426,3424,3422,3421,3425,3423],"class_list":["post-5268","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports","tag-bolstered","tag-elevate","tag-intelligent","tag-midfielder","tag-teammates","tag-technically"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5268","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5268"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5268\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5269,"href":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5268\/revisions\/5269"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3759"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5268"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5268"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5268"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}