NPFL: Rangers to miss four players in crucial Bayelsa United clash

Author: Taiwo AdesanyaPublished on: May 3, 2026Country: Nigeria

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NPFL: Rangers to miss four players in crucial Bayelsa United clash

Rangers have confirmed the absence of four players for the Nigeria Premier Football League matchday 36 clash with Bayelsa United. Chimobi Igwilo, Godwin Asiriuwa, Emmanuel Essien, and Waheed Adebayo are ruled out due to injury. The technical crew led by Fidelis Ilechukwu will need to find suitable replacements for the game at the Samson Siasia Stadium in Yenagoa.

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