Enyimba International Crowned 2019 Nigeria Professional Football League Champions

Enyimba Football Club of Aba on Wednesday night show class and superiority after Clinching a record 8th League Title. The People’s Elephants boldly wrote in history book with an emphatic 3-0 bashing of promise keepers Akwa Utd in the last game of the NPFL Super 6 Play Off at the Soccer Temple - Agege Stadium, Lagos.

Enyimba International knew in order to return to the continent they have to maximize all their opportunities by winning games, they actually achieved that in grand style, winning four matches out of Five against Enugu Rangers(1-0), Lobi Stars(3-1) Ifeanyi Ubah FC (3-1)and Akwa Utd (3-0) only losing to Kano Pillars (0-2).

They scored 10 goals and conceded four and emerged Champions with 12points out of possible 15 points. Kano Pillars clinched the second spot with 11points while Enugu Rangers finished in the 3rd position with 8points. 

Enyimba FC and Kano Pillars will represent Nigeria in the CAF Champions League while Enugu Rangers will compete in the CAF Confederations Cup. The Aiteo Cup winner will clinch the last CAF Confederations Cup to represent Nigeria. 

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An Elated Usman Abdallah while speaking to the Media on Wednesday said words cannot express how he feels achieving this feat”I have been chasing this, last year the league was stopped when we were gathering the momentum to win it, so I had to shift my focus on this season, to win it and get back to the Continent, we reinforced our team with new players, initially it wasn’t easy but with time, the old and new players blended”.

When asked if he has a team worthy of representing Nigeria well in CAF Champions league, Coach Abdallah said football is evolving and so the team will work very hard to measure up to expectations, having experienced the last outing in the CAF Confederations Cup, alot was learnt and so he still needs the team to be together, blend well and correct lapses before the Commencement of the CAF Champions league.

Enyimba International of Aba continue to make their fans all over the World happy and fulfilled,. not only are they the most successful Nigerian club in Africa with the two CAF Champions league trophies, they have become also the most successful club in the Country with the 8 Premier League titles, one above Oriental brothers Enugu Rangers at 7 titles.

 

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