Nigerian football fans have long relied on Enyimba's historic continental triumphs as evidence of the domestic league's strength. However, the current era of African football has exposed a widening gap between the NPFL and other African leagues. Recently, four Nigerian clubs struggled to clear the first preliminary round hurdles in CAF club competitions, with only two teams advancing. This reality forces a confrontation with the declining competitiveness of Nigerian clubs on the continent.
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