Enugu Rangers
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Full name | Enugu Rangers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ground | Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium Enugu, Nigeria |
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Capacity | 25,000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
League | Nigerian Premier League | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2005/06 | Nigerian Premier League Group A, 7th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Rangers International football club of Enugu popularly called Enugu Rangers is one of the only Nigerian division one football teams that has never been relegated. They are based in Enugu and play their home games at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium Enugu
[edit] Prominent former and current players
- Eloka Asokuh
- Christian Chukwu
- Jay-Jay Okocha
- Ifeanyi Onyedika
- Taribo West
- Emmanuel Okala
- Kingsley Obiekwu
- Aloysius Atuegbu
- Adokie Amiesimaka
- Davidson Owumi
- Patrick Okala
- Patrick Ekeji
- Donald Igwebuike
- Dominic Ezeani
- Michael Emenalo
- Joseph Enakarhire
- Daniel Olerum
- Charles Okonkwo
- Kenneth Boardman
- David Ngodigha
- Dominic Nwobodo
- Alex Nwosu
- John Utaka
[edit] Greatest achievements
- Nigerian Premier League:
- 1974, 1975, 1981, 1982, 1984
- Nigerian FA Cup winner:
- 1974, 1975, 1976, 1981, 1993
- Nigerian FA Cup finalist:
- 1971, 1978, 1987, 1990, 2000, 2004
- African Cup Winners' Cup Winners:
- 1977
- Finalist in African Cup of Champions Clubs:
- 1975
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Group A: Adamawa United | Enugu Rangers | Heartland F.C. | Kaduna United FC | Kano Pillars F.C. | Kwara United F.C. | Wikki Tourists | Niger Tornadoes | Ocean Boys FC | Prime FC Group B Akwa United | Bayelsa United FC | Bendel Insurance FC | Dolphins FC | El-Kanemi Warriors | Enyimba | Gombe United F.C. | Lobi Stars | Nasarawa United | Zamfara United |