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Tricky Draws For Nigeria’s Continental Campaigners

NPFL champions Rivers United and runners-up Plateau United have been handed tricky routes to the group stage of the CAF Champions League which will be played between October 75th and 16th, Gidipoint.com reports.

Tuesday’s draw has pitched Rivers United against Watanga of Liberia in the preliminary round to be played between September 9-18, and a play-off against defending champions WAC of Morocco to get to the money-spinning group rounds of the competition will be next, if they beat the Liberian club.

Plateau United face AS Stade Mandji of Gabon in the preliminary round with heavyweights Esperance of Tunisia lurking around for a place in the group stage, if they surmount the Gabonese opposition.

Meanwhile, Remo Stars tackle ASFAR of Morocco and Kwara United take on AS Dounes of Niger Republic in the CAF Confederation Cup.

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