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Enyimba Coach, Stanley Eguma Dedicates Win Over Black Bulls To Nigerians
Enyimba’s head coach, Stanley Eguma, said the team’s impressive victory over the Black Bulls of Mozambique in the CAF Confederation Cup is a special New Year gift to all Nigerians.
In an electrifying match held at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo on Sunday, the People’s Elephant triumphed over the Mozambican side with a commanding scoreline of 4-1 in their CAF Confederation Cup Group D encounter.
The match marked a significant milestone for the two-time African champions, as it was their inaugural victory in the group stage of this season’s continental competition.
The team showcased an exciting performance, with Joseph Atule emerging as the star of the match by netting two goals. Additionally, Ifeanyi Ihemekwele and Brown Ideye contributed to the tally, further solidifying Enyimba’s dominance.
In his post-match interview, Stanley Eguma highlighted the importance of the victory, stating, “The result is a New Year gift to Nigerians because Nigerians have been yearning for this kind of result in continental football.”
Looking ahead, Enyimba will face a tough challenge as they prepare to host Egyptian side Al Masry in their next group match, scheduled for Sunday. The team is determined to build on this victory and continue their pursuit of success in the tournament.