By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS
Rivers United started preparations for the 2024/25 season on Monday with new head coach Finidi George taking charge of proceedings.
The training session took place at the Garden City Sports Complex, Port Harcourt.
Finidi was assisted by his assistants, Evans Ogenyi and Rotimi Sunday.
It’s a new at the Pride of Rivers following the sacking of long-serving coach Stanley Eguma last season.
Finidi was appointed new head of the former Nigeria Premier Football League champions last week.
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Rivers United finished in disappointing eighth position in the NPFL last season.

