The Folks’s Elephants could be trying to make a mark on the continent, and Peseiro is solidly behind them
Tremendous Eagles coach Jose Peseiro has proven assist for Enyimba forward of their African Soccer League conflict towards Wydad Casablanca on Sunday, Soccernet experiences.
Enyimba are the one Nigerian membership that was chosen to compete within the inaugural version of the AFL. The Folks’s Elephants have been pitched towards Moroccan giants Wydad Casablanca.
Each groups will sq. off in a two-legged fixture, with Enyimba welcoming Wydad to the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo on Sunday. Then, they are going to journey to Morocco for the second leg three days later.
Forward of the primary leg on Sunday, Nigeria coach Peseiro has despatched his finest needs to the Folks’s Elephants.
“Wishing all the most effective to Enyimba as they make their debut within the African Soccer League tomorrow. Good luck to all of the gamers and employees,” Peseiro wrote on X.
Enyimba’s ticket to the AFL resulted from their two Champions League wins in 2003 and 2004.
Nonetheless, they’ve did not make a mark on the continent since their semifinal end within the CAF Champions League in 2011.
Nonetheless, beneath the tutelage of Finidi George, they might look to make a mark within the AFL. The winner of the tie will tackle the winner of the tie between TP Mazembe and Esperance Tunis within the semifinal.