Enugu Rangers
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| Full name | Enugu Rangers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Nickname(s) | Flying Antelopes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Founded | 1970[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ground | Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium Enugu, Nigeria (Capacity 25,000) |
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| Manager | Christian Chukwu | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| League | Nigerian Premier League | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Rangers International football club of Enugu popularly called Enugu Rangers is one of only two Nigerian division one football teams (along with Heartland F.C.) that has never been relegated. They are based in Enugu and play their home games at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium.
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[edit] Current Squad
- Nnaemeka Anyanwu
- John Chibuike
- Chinedu Efugh (captain)
- Lucky Eze
- Ebele Obi
- Kingsley Obiekwu
- Emeka Onuoha
- Nonso Onwukelu
- Bishop Onyeudo
- Morrison Ozokwo
- Okechukwu Uchebo
[edit] Prominent former players
- Christian Chukwu
- Jay-Jay Okocha
- John Utaka
- Taribo West
- Onyekachi Apam
- Michael Emenalo
- Joseph Enakarhire
- Sam Okoye
- Okey Odita
- Sam Ledor
- Ekene Emigo
- Imadu Dooyum
- Chukwuma Akabueze
- Emmanuel Okala
- Aloysius Atuegbu
- Adokie Amiesimaka
- Davidson Owumi
- Patrick Okala
- Patrick Ekeji
- Donald Igwebuike
- Dominic Ezeani
- Daniel Olerum
- Charles Okonkwo
- Nduka Ozokwo
- Kenneth Boardman
- David Ngodigha
- Dominic Nwobodo
- Alex Nwosu
- Ifeanyi Onyedika
- Eloka Asokuh
- Otegheri Igho
- Ebenezer Ojo
- Bob Usim
- Romanus Orjinta
- Haruna Doda
- Kenneth Zeigbo
- Emeka Ezeugo
- Amaechi Ottiji
- Ikechukwu Ofoje
- Golden Ajeboh
- Charles Nduka
- Ogechukwu Ajah
- Dotun Alatishe
- Okwuchukwu Obiora
[edit] Greatest achievements
- Nigerian Premier League:
- 1974, 1975, 1981, 1982, 1984
- Nigerian FA Cup winner:
- 1974, 1975, 1976, 1981, 1983
- Nigerian FA Cup finalist:
- 1971, 1978, 1987, 1990, 2000, 2004, 2007
- African Cup Winners' Cup Winners:
- 1977
- Finalist in African Cup of Champions Clubs:
- 1975
[edit] Performance in CAF competitions
- CAF Champions League: 1 appearance
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- 2006 - First Round
- African Cup of Champions Clubs: 7 appearances
- CAF Confederation Cup: 2 appearances
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- 2004 - Group Stage
- 2005 - Intermediate Round
- CAF Cup: 2 appearances
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- 1996 - Second Round
- 2003 - Semi-Final
- CAF Cup Winners' Cup: 2 appearances
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- 1977 - Champion
- 1984 - Quarter-Final
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