NPFL: Rangers set to name new coach on Tuesday

NPFL: Rangers set to name new coach on Tuesday.

By Sampson Adedeji

Rangers International of Enugu will today (Tuesday ) name new coach who takes over from Benedict Ugwu, BSNSports.com.ng can report.

The former coach of the team Benedict Ugwu was shown the exit door on Sunday following 0-2 home defeat to newly promoted side Akwa Starlets.

The former NPFL champions named Sylvania Okpalla as the team coach later on Sunday on the interim basis but reports indicated that the team management under the chairman Davidson Owumi has opened discussions with other coaches.

The duo of former Flying Eagles coach Ladan Bosso and Mbwais Mangut are currently having a negotiations with the club.

Okpala was a stopgap coach of Rangers in 2017 in the aftermath of Imama Amapakabo’s sacking after helping the club win the NPFL league the previous season.

Bosso handled Gombe United last season while Mangut was in charge of of Delta Force after his boss, Emmanuel Deutsch parted company with the club with six games remaining inn the abridged league fixtures.