CAF CC: El -Kanemi, Enyimba to play West African opponents in preliminary rounds

Federation Cup  Champions, El-Kanemi Warriors of Maiduguri has been drawn in the preliminary round with Beninoise outfit, Dadje FC.

The Maiduguri based clubside  will play their first game on the continent after over two decades.

According to CAF, the first leg will be played between 16-18 August, 2024, while the second leg will hold between 23-25 August, 2024.

El-Kanemi will face former champions, RS Berkane of Morocco in the second preliminary round should they overcome Dadje FC.

However, second Nigerian representative, Enyimba, who were drawn bye will come up against the winner of Guinea’s Haifa FC and Rahimo of Burkina Faso in the second preliminary round.

No Nigerian club have won the CAF Confederation Cup since inception few years ago.