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‘It’s unexplainable’ – Egbo on becoming first African manager to win a European title

The former Nigerian goalkeeper made history in the most followed football continent in the world last weekend

KF Tirana coach Ndubuisi Egbo has described becoming the first-ever African coach to win a title in Europe as “unexplainable”.

The former Nigeria international made the historic feat after the Albanian capital club defeated Flamurtari 2-0 last Saturday to go seven points clear of second-placed Kukesi with two rounds left to play.

Egbo’s accomplishment sent Nigerians and Africans into joyous mood with congratulatory messages flowing from different corners.

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Tirana’s league triumph was their first in 11 years and their 25th overall as Albania’s most successful club.