Captain Friday Ubong, says Akwa United are eager to retain Nigeria Professional Football League crown the won last season.
The Promise Keepers won the championship last season, after picking up 71 points from 38 matches.
However, they will kick start their their title defence with home game against Kano Pillars on Sunday.
Speaking ahead of the season, Ubong said they are ready to go all the way again, starting with the mouthwatering clash against Kano Pillars.
“We’re ready for the new season, the aim is to win again. Let’s fulfill the Promise the fans” he said.
Next for Akwa United after Kano Pillars, is a trip to newly promoted side Shooting Stars and home clash with another newcomer Gombe United.
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