Coach Abdul Maikaba has hailed the performance of his players after an important victory against Gombe United on Saturday.
Rangers International got back to winning ways with a 1-0 victory over visiting Gombe United F.C, the ‘Savannah Scorpions’ in a matchday 17, NPFL 2021/2022 fixture inside F.C Ifeanyi Ubah International Stadium, Nnewi on Saturday, March 5, 2022.
Chidiebere Nwobodo was the hero of the day as he latched onto a defense splitting pass from Chukwuebuka Okorie to stab home past Gideon Gambo just four minutes into the second stanza.
The coach Abdul Maikaba tutored side held on for the full points, after playing draw in Ibadan against 3SC midweek.
After the game, Coach Abdul Maikaba said:
“It was a beautiful game, a fantastic game for both sides but I am glad we got the three points at the end of the match. Gombe United has shown their class with a very young team but my boys were equal to the task. We came out to win and we won. We are back to the winning ways.”
With the win, Rangers move to the 3rd position on the twenty team log with 28 points from seventeen matches as we await results from other matchday 17 results expected to be played on Sunday at various centers.
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