Yahaya Ibrahim makes 4th NPFL start as Kwara United defeat Sunshine Stars 3-0
Yahaya Ibrahim, a product of Blessed Stars Academy, made his fourth consecutive start for Kwara United as the club extended their good run with a convincing 3-0 victory over Sunshine Stars on Wednesday, October 16, 2024.
Since making his NPFL debut, Yahaya Ibrahim has become a key figure in Coach Tunde Sanni’s side. The right-back’s impressive displays, starting with a memorable debut against Bayelsa United and a solid outing against Remo Stars and Abia Warriors, have contributed to the team’s improved form. In his four appearances, Kwara United have racked in two wins a draw and one loss, marking a remarkable start to Ibrahim’s first NPFL season.
In the home clash against Sunshine Stars, Wasiu Alalade stole the spotlight in the first half with a brace, putting Kwara United firmly in control. Shola sealed the result in the second half with a well-taken goal, ensuring the hosts cruised to a 3-0 win in Ilorin.
Yahaya Ibrahim’s contributions at right-back have coincided with a turnaround in fortunes for Kwara United in the 2024/2025 NPFL season. The youngster’s defensive solidity and attacking support have been instrumental in the team’s positive streak, cementing his place as a vital part of Coach Sanni’s setup.
With four appearances, two wins, one draw and one defeat, Ibrahim has had an impressive start to his professional career, showing immense promise as Kwara United push for more success this season.