Finidi George hails Rivers United after hard-fought victory over Tornadoes

Rivers United head coach Finidi George is pleased with his team’s 1-0 win over Niger Tornadoes.

Samson Obi netted the crucial goal for the Port Harcourt club in the matchday 28 fixture.

Finidi admitted the tough weather conditions impacted his team’s performance, making the game more challenging.

“Every game going forward will be like this, and we are also going away . It will be a battle we will fight and also expect games like this.

“The Niger Tornadoes we played in the reverse fixture are a different team with their tactics. if they picked a point here it would have been good but we thank God the goal came.

We just have to accept the the three points.

Rivers United will be away the El-kanemi Warriors in their next game.

Writing by Tijjani Ibrahim