{"id":14477,"date":"2011-12-15T20:22:10","date_gmt":"2011-12-15T20:22:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/12\/enugu-rangers-coach-quits\/"},"modified":"2011-12-15T20:22:10","modified_gmt":"2011-12-15T20:22:10","slug":"enugu-rangers-coach-quits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/12\/15\/enugu-rangers-coach-quits\/","title":{"rendered":"Enugu Rangers coach quits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mtnfootball.com\/content\/alphonsus%20dike.jpg\" width=\"270\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span>Dike quits Rangers<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span readability=\"23\">Coach of NPL side Enugu Rangers Alphonsus Dike has thrown in the towel citing lack of support from the club management for his decision.<\/p>\n<p>Former national U17 handler Dike told MTNFootball.com: \u201cThis was a very difficult decision for me to take but I have formally informed the management that I wish to quit as technical adviser of Rangers.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was disappointing that despite all our efforts we could not win anything this past season.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe fact was that we never got support and motivation from the management.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s unfortunate that I have to go but I wish to thank the good people of Enugu for giving me the chance to serve.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Dike took over from Sylvanus Okpala in the 2008\/09 season. He has also coached Sharks of Port Harcourt and Heartland of Owerri.<\/p>\n<p>Last week, Rangers crashed out in the semi-finals of the sub-regional WAFU Cup.<\/p>\n<p>They finished sixth on the NPL table this past season and this once conquering club have not won a major trophy in almost 30 years.<\/p>\n<p>Power tussle between the board and CEO Paul Chibuzor have left \u2018The Flying Antelopes\u2019 with no direction or purpose.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Dike quits Rangers Coach of NPL side Enugu Rangers Alphonsus Dike has thrown in the towel citing lack of support from the club management for his decision. Former national U17 handler Dike told MTNFootball.com: \u201cThis was a very difficult decision for me to take but I have formally informed the management that I wish to quit as technical adviser of Rangers<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14477","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Enugu Rangers coach quits - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/12\/15\/enugu-rangers-coach-quits\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Enugu Rangers coach quits - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"Dike quits Rangers Coach of NPL side Enugu Rangers Alphonsus Dike has thrown in the towel citing lack of support from the club management for his decision. 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