CAFCC: Enyimba arrives in Kigali for Rayon Sports cracker, but all is not well in the team camp

The People's Elephant departed Muritala International Airport yesterday afternoon via RwandAir Boeing 737-800 in a four hours flight to Kigali, Rwanda, they touched down in Kigali at exactly 8:45pm Rwanda time (7:45pm Nigeria time).

The Chairman of the club Felix Anyansi led a contingent consisting of the team head coach Usman Abdallah, 20 players which include Super Eagles second choice goalkeeper Ikechuchwu Ezenwa, Theofilus Afelokhai, Dare Ojo, Sunday Adetunji and 16 other players. Also on board are backroom staff, Abia State representatives, NFF official, four media persons and other technical crew members.

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The Aba Elephants will face Rayon Sports of Rwanda who is appearing for the fourth time in the CAF Confederation Cup in a quater final match on Sunday. The match will be played by 3:00pm Rwanda time (2:00pm Nigeria). A victory for Enyimba will put them in a proper shape to compete in the second leg of the stage.

Nigfooty.com can report that all is not well in the team camp, as the team captain Mfon Udoh is currently on suspension as claimed by the club, but the NPFL record goal scorer said his contract will Enyimba has expired and he's in search of a new club. It now means Enyimba will be going into the game without their team captain in Mfon Udoh. We can also report that Ghanaian goalkeeper Dauda Fatau did not travel with the team.

Enyimba winning the CAF Confederation Cup will serve as a moral booster for Nigeria Club Football.