NPFL Transfer: Bashir Usman Pens Two-Year Rangers Deal

NPFL Transfer: Bashir Usman Pens Two-Year Rangers Deal 

Precious Oham

Former Niger Tornadoes attacking winger, who amassed a dozen goals in the concluded season, Bashir Usman, has penned a two-year deal with reigning NPFL champions, Rangers International, BSNSports.com.ng reports. 

The fast-paced winger, who was on the searchlight of several clubs both within and outside the country, put pen to paper on Tuesday, July 23, 2024, at the club’s corporate office after all contract terms were agreed upon.

Usman said after the contract signing, “It’s a great deal for me to find myself in Enugu to contribute my quota towards helping Rangers do well in the league and on the continent. I strongly believe that with the quality players I met on the ground, we shall make our fans and supporters happy at the end of the season."

The league champions under double award-winning coach of the year, Fidelis Ilechukwu has since commenced preparations for a successful defence of the NPFL title and made impressive imprints in the Total Energies CAF Champions League 2024/2025.

They have made quality recruitments that have seen the likes of Tekena Gerando, Evans Ogbonda, Hillary Ekawu, Ernest Governor, Anayor Ogbonna, Lucky Abdullahi, Macben Otika, Ekeson Okorie, Somtochukwu Nwobodo, Chimobi Igwilo, and Onyekachi Okafor.