Rangers
International of Enugu on Wednesday defeated Lobi Stars of Makurdi 2-1
in the Glo Premier League Week 28 match played at the Nnamdi Azikiwe
Stadium, Enugu.
Lobi Stars opened scoring through Joshua Agbanji in the 15th minute with a powerful shot from outside the 18-yard box.
Christian Obiozor restored parity for
the white antelopes in the 37th minute with a header and put victory
beyond the visitors in the 50th minute with his second goal to give
Rangers the three maximum points.
Reacting to the scoreline, the striker
expressed happiness for the award and praised the coaches for giving him
the opportunity to score the goals.
“I have to repay the coaches’ faith in
me for giving me the opportunity to play for Rangers; more will still
come our way,” Obiozor told the News Agency of Nigeria.
He also rated Lobi high in the match, saying it was one of the toughest matches he had played for Rangers.
“Lobi meant business. Thank God we won in spite of their early goal scare,” he said.
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