Shooting Stars Handed Goal Incentive Ahead of CS Sfaxien CAF Clash

Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) have received an added financial boost ahead of their crucial continental fixture, with a dedicated per-goal incentive placed on the table for their showdown against Tunisian heavyweights CS Sfaxien.

As one of Nigeria's representatives entering the preliminary rounds of the CAF Confederation Cup, the Ibadan-based outfit face a demanding two-legged test against seasoned North African opposition. Ahead of Saturday's first-leg clash, efforts to sharpen the squad's attacking edge have been reinforced off the pitch.

According to reporting from Complete Sports, Comrade Isaac Olawale Ifadare Ayangbile has pledged a financial incentive of ₦10,000 for every goal scored by the Oluyole Warriors during the first-leg encounter.

The gesture is aimed at providing immediate motivation for the squad to capitalise on their attacking opportunities, an element that frequently proves decisive in preliminary continental ties where home goal margins are vital.

Facing CS Sfaxien presents a stern examination for Shooting Stars. The Tunisian outfit boast extensive pedigree in CAF club competitions, making a solid first-leg performance essential if 3SC are to establish an advantage before travelling away for the return leg.

Securing a commanding result on Saturday will require 3SC to remain disciplined at the back while maximising efficiency in the final third. With an extra goal-scoring incentive now in place, the technical crew and players will look to turn motivation into tangible output on the scoresheet.