Enyimba has secured a bye in the CAF Confederation Cup draw, granting the two-time African champions exemption from the competition’s preliminary round.
Joining them, twelve other clubs have also earned byes based on their strong continental records.
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The clubs are USMA Algiers (Algeria), Asec Mimosas (Cote d’Ivoire), Stade Malien (Mali), El Masry and Zamalek (Egypt), Simba (Tanzania), Sekhukhune (South Africa), RS Berkane (Morocco), AS Vita and FC Lupopa (DR Congo).
The other Nigerian club in the competition, El-Kanemi Warriors, will begin the competition in the preliminary round.
Fellow Nigerian clubs Remo Stars and Rangers are in pots 3 and 4 of the Champions League draw.
The draw ceremony will hold in Cairo, Egypt, on Thursday.
