Ilechukwu unveiled as Rangers Technical Adviser

Rangers International F.C of Enugu, the ‘Flying Antelopes’, has officially engaged and unveiled coach Fidelis Ilechukwu as the club’s technical adviser to take the place of coach Abdul Maikaba who did not wish to re-negotiate his contract after it lapsed at the end of the 2022/2023 football season.

After putting pen to paper and being presented with the club’s replica jerseys, coach Ilechukwu who was exuding a lot of confidence, said, ‘I must first give thanks to the government of Enugu state, the management of Rangers International F.C, supporters, and the media who are very important in this business.

‘I am so happy to be here as I am very positive about making things work here and getting the needed results to take Rangers to the level it rightly belongs in the two years I have signed.’

While introducing the former M.F.M, Heartland and Plateau United gaffer, the Administrative Secretary of the club, Barrister Ferdinand Ugwuarua, said, ‘I really want to appreciate God for making this event a reality, just as we owe a lot to the sports-loving governor of Enugu state, H.E, Barrister Peter Mbah, the executive governor for graciously approving this event.

‘This young coach has all it takes to improve his curriculum vitae, and we are solidly behind him to lead us to countless triumphs on the domestic scene for us to have a shot at the continent again.’

‘After our last coach, Abdul Maikaba failed to renew his contract at the end of last season, we quickly went ahead with our program by going out in search of a perfect replacement which we found in coach Fidelis Ilechukwu.

‘We believe that he has what it takes to lead the club to a high place where the club rightly belong.’