Enugu Rangers set to unveil new players ahead of new season
by The Eagle Online · The Eagle OnlineThe Rangers International Football club of Enugu says it has begun preparations for the commencement of the 2026/27 football season and set to unveil new players.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the flying antelopes will feature both in the Confederation of African Football (CAF) Champions League and Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL).
This was made known to NAN on Tuesday in Enugu, the Enugu State capital, by Amobi Ezeaku, Rangers General Manager.
Ezeaku said the team had signed a few players to prosecute the CAF Champions League and NPFL.
He said: “We have some new players that have joined us.
“As usual, we have a way of unveiling our new players in line with our rules.
“When the time comes, we will announce them and present our new players to the public.”
Ezeaku disclosed that the team had commenced training ahead of the season schedule.
On where Rangers will be playing due to the ongoing renovation at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium, he said everything was under control.
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He said: “We have to assess the level of work done at the stadium before deciding what to do next.
“I know that work is progressing fast, but we cannot say for now what will happen until the time comes.
“We will see how it goes.
“Nobody holds the key to the future.
“We will do our best in any way it comes.”
Ezeaku thanked Governor Peter Mbah for the ongoing renovation of the stadium to meet international standards, saying: “It is a big boost to Rangers’ quest for more glory.”
The General Manager said he was optimistic that the team would do the state proud well in both this year’s CAF Champions League and NPFL in spite of any challenges.
He added: “We know what is at stake.
“We will always fight to represent the badge of the club, no matter the situation.
“I can assure our fans that there is no cause for alarm.”
NAN recalls that Rangers are currently the defending champions of the NPFL, hence they will represent Nigeria alongside Rivers United in the CAF Champions League.
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