NPFL Debut Against Rivers Utd Excites Rangers Youth Sensation

NPFL Debut Against Rivers Utd Excites Rangers Youth Sensation

Ibraheem Lateef

Chinemerem Ugwueze has shared his excitement as he made his debut in the Nigeria Premier Football League, after his brilliant display for Rangers against reigning champion, Rivers United which they narrowly lost in Port-Harcourt.

Ugwueze, Rangers new midfield sensation, joined the ‘Flying Antelopes’, in mid-season from NNL side, Giant Brillars and was a delight to watch in his first two matches and hopes to continue with more sterling performances to help the team finish amongst the top three in Group B of the abridge league season.

In an exclusive chat, the lanky midfielder charged the club’s numerous fans to believe in the team and support them with prayers stressing, “Let me start by thanking the coaches, management, and teammates for their huge support that has helped me in no small way in settling down faster in the team. With what I have seen on the ground, I strongly believe that we can get the top three tickets and go for the trophy which is realizable with the strong prayers and support of our teaming supporters.”

Ugwueze who once played in the Slovenian top league further stated, “The match against Rivers United that was my baptism of fire was like an El-Classico and I thank God, who has always been my source of strength, and my teammates for whatever performance I put up in Port-Harcourt. y appreciate the opportunity and hope that my contribution and that of my teammates will help us get the team's target at the end of the season.”