Rivers United head coach Finidi George has praised his gamers’ willpower after the Nigerian membership sealed qualification to the CAF Champions League group stage with a 3-2 combination win over Black Bulls.
Finidi described the end result as a “collective achievement,” crediting the gamers, technical employees and administration for his or her contribution to the staff’s success.
“It was a troublesome recreation, however the boys confirmed nice character,” Finidi advised reporters. “We knew what was at stake and stayed targeted from begin to end.”
The previous Tremendous Eagles winger stated reaching the group stage is a crucial step for the membership however added that better challenges lie forward.
“This can be a massive milestone for us, however we should preserve bettering if we wish to compete with the perfect,” he stated. “Consistency and preparation will likely be key.”
Rivers United will now flip their consideration to the group stage draw, the place they hope to proceed their spectacular run on the continent.
