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Mairiga Eyes Golden Boot Glory as Late Surge Hopes Keep Nigeria Premier Dream Alive

Mairiga Eyes Golden Boot Glory as Late Surge Hopes Keep Nigeria Premier Dream Alive

Wikki Tourists' Jonathan Mairiga is targeting a late surge in the Nigeria Premier Football League golden boot race to overhaul leaders Godwin Obaje and Joseph Arumala.

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Jonathan Mairiga is targeting a late surge in the Nigeria Premier Football League golden boot race as he aims to overhaul current leaders Godwin Obaje and Joseph Arumala. The Wikki Tourists striker has been on a goal-scoring spree lately, and a winning streak could propel him to the top of the scoring charts. Mairiga's team is currently 10th in the league table, with 14 points from 15 matches. He has already scored six goals this season, and further impressive performances could see him take the NPFL Golden Boot Award.

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