Nigeria champions Rangers have received a cash boost after they advanced to the first round of this year’s CAF Champions League at the expense of Algeria’s JS Saoura.
Officials announced that instead of a proposed $190 per player as travel allowance to Algeria, each player will now be paid $730, while officials and coaches will be paid $1,000 each.
The players will also each receive $160 as match bonus for the Champions League tie.
Rangers will tackle Zamalek of Egypt in the first round of the competition.