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Brown Ideye celebrated his continental debut for Enyimba with a fantastic goal against Black Bulls Maputo.
Former Super Eagles striker Brown Ideye has earned praise from his new boss after making a remarkable impression during his continental debut for Enyimba, scoring a fantastic goal against Black Bulls Maputo.
In a much-needed victory, the new head coach of Enyimba, Stanley Eguma, commended Ideye for his performance and significant impact in the CAF Confederation Cup (CAFCC).
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The AFCON winner with the Super Eagles made his experience count for Enyimba in their CAFCC encounter against the Black Bulls.
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The People’s Elephant secured their first win in 11 matches, sealing the much-needed victory with a comprehensive 4-1 victory over the Black Bulls in Uyo.
While Joseph Atule stole the spotlight with two goals, Ideye’s strike in the second half, extending Enyimba’s lead to 3-1, marked his first goal for the club and in the CAFCC since joining.
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The veteran striker, who played a key role in the Super Eagles’ AFCON 2013 victory, received high praise from Eguma.
“Brown Ideye, we all know him as a household name. His presence is a big plus to the team. He might not be fully fit because he just joined the team, but it’s a gradual process. In the near future, he will add more to the team,” Eguma remarked during his post-match analysis.
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Reflecting on the significance of Enyimba's first win in the competition after three matches, the seasoned coach added;
“I will say that this result is like a New Year gift to Nigerians because Nigerians have been yearning for this kind of result in the continent.”
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With Eguma at the helm and Ideye making his mark, Enyimba fans are hopeful for a turnaround in the club’s fortunes having revived their fading campaign in the CAFCC.
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