NPFL 24: Rangers Will Approach Last Matches Like Cup Finals - Ilechukwu

NPFL 24: Rangers Will Approach Last Matches Like Cup Finals - Ilechukwu

Precious Oham

Fidelis Ilechukwu of Rangers International has declared the readiness of his team to approach their remaining NPFL matches like a cup final, BSNSports.com.ng reports. 

The Flying Antelopes took visiting Bayelsa United to the cleaners with an emphatic 3-0 bashing in a match day 33, NPFL 2023/2024 encounter decided at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium, Enugu.

With the victory, Ilechukwu tutored side maintained its top position with sixty points from 33 matches having won 18, drawn 6, and lost nine, scoring 49 goals and leaking 31 while defending champions, Enyimba are close in second spot with 56 points from the same number of matches.

Ilechukwu at the post-match chat said, "It was a good game with a good result from my boys. It would have been more embarrassing for our opponent had we been able to convert begging chances but we keep working till the end of the season to ensure we realize our set target. Bayelsa United was challenging, but we came prepared for all of their antics and thanked God for His grace as we won by a good margin. 

"We shall approach our next set of matches like cup finals as the season is getting tougher by every week."

Rangers’ next opponent will be Sporting Lagos at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan, Lagos on June 2, 2024.