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Okocha backs Eintracht Frankfurt to beat Rangers to Europa League glory
<h4><span style="font-size: 14pt;">Despite Rangers having three Nigerians in their ranks, Nigeria legend Austine Okocha has backed his former club Eintracht Frankfurt to win the UEFA Europa League.</span></h4>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;">In 90 league appearances for the former Bundesliga champions, Okocha scored 18 goals in four years with the Eagles.</span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;">Rangers&#8217; key players include defenders Leon Balogun and Calvin Bassey, as well as versatile midfielder Joe Aribo.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;">However, because of his strong bond with Die Adler, Okocha is rooting for them to win the trophy.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;">&#8220;To see Frankfurt in the final means the world – I am an Eintracht fan and I know how important it is for the fans because they have waited so long to be able to witness this magic game,” Okocha told Bundesliga.com.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;">I’m so happy for the club, the players, the fans and hopefully, they will do us the favour of winning the final!”</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;">Despite his desire for his former club to win their first European title since 1980, Okocha believes Rangers will be a difficult nut for the Germans to crack.</span></p>
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