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Enyimba International of Aba midfielder and Captain Austine Oladapo says he hopes to be fit for the second leg of the CAF Champions League match with El Merreikh SC of Sudan.
Oladapo traveled with the team to Omdurman for the first leg but wasn’t involved in the match due to the injury he picked up in training.
In a chat with Tidesports source, the former Gombe United midfielder said he was gutted, he wasn’t able to help the team on the pitch, but hopefully, he will be back before the reversed fixtures.
“I was injured for the first leg that was the reason for sitting out of the match, it was hard for me not to contribute my quota and help the team in that game.
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Rivers United FC on Wednesday recorded an impressive 2-0 away win against Bloemfontein Celtic of South Africa, in a first round, first leg match of the 2021/2021 CAF Confederation Cup.
The match played at the Dr Petrus Molemela Stadium saw the visitors start the game on a bright note with former Heartland striker Fortune Omoniwari firing a shot on target in the opening minute.
Enterprising midfielder Godwin Aguda also shot wide from close range three minutes later.
Both teams failed to break the deadlock in the first half with Rivers United goalkeeper Theophilus Afelokhai virtually on holiday.
However, Aguda opened scoring for Rivers United in the 70th minute following a long period of dominance by the Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL) side.
Former Super Eagles captain Austin Okocha has stated that the Nigerian obsession with finding a new ‘Jay-Jay’ has to stop. The same position was echoed by his World Cup teammate Mutiu Adepoju, who has said that there is too much pressure on the national team’s young players. The 47-year-old Okocha, who retired in 2008, admitted […]