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KF Tirana's Egbo sets three Champions League records in Dinamo Tbilisi defeat

Three records tumbled for Ndubuisi Egbo as KF Tirana defeated Dinamo Tbilisi 2-0 in Wednesday’s first qualifying round.

Having led Tirona to league success in the Kategoria Superiore last season, the former Nigeria international made his intentions known in helping the Albanian side to the group phase.

He moved closer towards achieving that feat by defeating the Georgian outfit at Boris Paichadze Dinamo Arena.

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In the process, he wrote his name in the history books being the first Nigerian to lead a team in the Champions League.

Following KF Tirana's 2-0 defeat of Dinamo Tbilisi in Wednesday's Champions League first qualifying round, Ndubuisi Egbo became the first Nigerian to win a game in the competition as manager.