Rangers Coach Ilechukwu Calls for Improved Performance
Enugu Rangers, under the management of coach Fidelis Ilechukwu, played to a 1-1 draw against AS Sobemap of Benin Republic in the first leg of their CAF Champions League first preliminary round tie on Sunday at the MKO Abiola Sports Arena in Abeokuta. Chidozie Iwundu scored for the Nigeria Premier Football League champions in the 23rd minute, but AS Sobemap equalized early in the second half.
Ilechukwu emphasized the need for his team to improve their attacking strategy for the return leg scheduled for this weekend in Lomé, Togo. He noted that while Sobemap is defensively strong, Rangers must find ways to create scoring opportunities.
Ilechukwu expressed confidence in his team's ability to advance, stating that a win or a higher-scoring draw than 2-2 is necessary for progression in the competition. He highlighted the importance of preparation for a successful outcome.
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