NPFL: Rangers not under pressure to win title – Ilechukwu

Sport NPFL: Rangers not under pressure to win title – Ilechukwu Published on April 5, 2026 By Taiwo Adesanya googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1500386953281-8'); }); Rangers technical adviser, Fidelis Ilechukwu says his team is not under pressure to win the 2025-26 Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, title. The Flying Antelopes occupy second position on the NPFL table, one point behind League leaders Rivers United. Ilechukwu said he is not scared of losing his job if they do not win the league this season. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1524595905268-5'); }); “My job won’t be under threat if we don’t win the title this season, if you check the team and the management, we don’t put anybody under pressure to deliver,” Ilechukwu was quoted by the club’s media. “A second place finish is a success for Rangers, but we don’t want to accept that, we have all it takes to fight until the end of the season. “As it stands you can’t say this or that team will finish in the top three because the league is tight and tough but what I can say is that we have the capacity needed to finish strong.” Rangers will be up against Barau FC in a matchday 33 fixture in Enugu on Sunday (today). Don't Miss Haaland surpasses Harry Kane’s record after scoring hat-trick for Man City You may like NPFL: Warri Wolves boss Abdallah vows strong finish despite poor run NPFL: Wikki Tourists, Enyimba share spoils in four-goal thriller NPFL approves new venue for Plateau United vs Ikorodu City NPFL: Kano Pillars vow to bounce-back from Bayelsa United defeat NPFL: Ogenyi appeals for fair officiating as season winds down NPFL warns Niger Tornadoes over home ground misconduct

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