Super Eagles legend Kanu's Enyimba on track to pick CAF ticket

Super Eagles legend Kanu's Enyimba on track to pick CAF ticket

Hassan Abdulsalam 20:20 - 06.04.2025

Enyimba staged a thrilling comeback to defeat Abia Warriors 2-1.

Enyimba Football Club have produced a stunning comeback to defeat Abia Warriors of Umuahia 2-1 in a thrilling encounter at the Enyimba International Stadium.

Joseph Atule (in blue) during a game for Enyimba.

In the Abia derby, Abia Warriors took the lead in the 20th minute through Ijoma Anthony's well-taken goal, leaving Enyimba fans stunned and worried.

However, Super Eagles legend Kanu's Enyimba showed great resilience and determination, and Kalu Nweke equalised in the 35th minute to level the scores.

Twenty minutes into the second half, Joseph Atule, scored the winning goal for the People's Elephant.

Atule's goal was met with euphoria from the crowd, and the Enyimba players celebrated wildly as they took the lead. Despite Abia Warriors' efforts to equalise, Enyimba held on to secure a hard-fought 2-1 victory.

Kanu's Enyimba.
Kanu's Enyimba.

This win will boost Enyimba's morale and confidence as they continue to search for CAF tickets in the Champions League or Confederations Cup.

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The win moves Enyimba up the league table to be eighth on the log with 42 points.

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