By Kunle Mudasiru
Head Coach of Mighty Jets of Jos, Festus Ukpebor, has expressed joy over the invitation of Jahmang Pam to the Flying Eagles team billed to take part in the WAFU B competition next month.
Ukpebor stated that the talented player who had experience abroad with academy teams of Manchester United and Leeds United was a valuable addition to the Nigerian team.
After his spell abroad, Pam returned to Nigeria and trained with Mighty Jets of Jos team and also participated in friendly matches involving the Plateau based team.
The coach said: “Jahmang Pam is an abundant talent. He is full of knowledge and intelligence. I am a proud man and happy he is in the Flying Eagles. He will be a great addition because he can play as a central midfield player and can also play from the wings.
“I am delighted he is in the national camp and I am certain he will be in the final list that will make Nigeria proud in the WAFU B competition.”
Pam, a talented footballer with a strong passion, plays primarily as an attacking midfielder and the left wing. His football journey began in Jos City, Plateau State at the age of 9. He attended the Manchester United Football Schools in Manchester, England where he showcased his skills during his stay.
The national U-20 team, the Flying Eagles under the tutelage of coach Aliyu Zubairu is currently camping in Abuja in readiness for the WAFU B competition slated for next month.
