Two time CAF Champions League winner evaluates Rivers United chances in the CAF CL

Two time CAF Champions League winner and former Nigeria worldwide, Victor Ezeji has talked concerning the probabilities of Rivers United going by to the group stage of the CAF Champions League as they face the take a look at of defending champions, Wydad Casablanca.

Rivers United breezed previous Watanga FC to arrange a mouthwatering tie in opposition to Wydad, and Ezeji has thrown his weight behind the Nigerian facet.

The previous NPFL star, nonetheless, famous that it could not be simple to beat the defending champions, though the duty is a risk.

The previous Sharks and Enyimba striker mentioned he believes Rivers United are decided to combat their approach by to the African premier Competitors.

‘Soccer is just not arithmetic, and I hope that with the suitable motivation and preparedness, Rivers United can stage an upset,’ Ezeji informed FL.

He insists the financial incentive of $40,000 to every participant, as promised by the Rivers State Authorities, needs to be sufficient motivation for them to pressure their approach into the group stage of the Champions League, even in opposition to the percentages.