Lautoka Soccer President Shalen Prasad is confident of securing the release of 3 players before the opening match of the CVC series who joined them last week.

Navua duo Alvin Avinesh, Lorima Dau and Ba's Osea Vakatalesau have been training with the Blues side but they have not been able to obtain their release as yet.

Prasad said his talks with Navua President Anil Sharma and Ba President Rishi Kumar is continuing and hopes things will be settled by this weekend.

Prasad also mentioned if he is not able to get the release on time then these players will miss the opening match against Navua on Sunday.

You can catch the live commentary of the Lautoka versus Navua match on our sister station Radio Sargam on Sunday 3pm from Churchill Park in Lautoka.