Head Coach Manu Garba is certain of one other favorable outing for the Golden Eaglets of Nigeria after they face the Younger Stallions of Burkinafaso later right this moment by 4pm in Cote D’Ivoire.
The match is the second and last group B match on the on- going WAFU B U17 Championship in Yamoussoukro, Cote d’ Ivoire,
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The stake is excessive as a winner tops the group whereas Burkina Faso should keep away from heavy defeat to affix Nigeria within the Semi last whereas Benin Republic is ready within the wings for the result to know their destiny within the competitors.
The Garba-tutored Eaglets have been in terrific kind in scoring 4 objectives inside 35 minutes into the sport to rout the Child Cheetahs of Benin Republic 4-1 on Wednesday.
The extremely skilled gaffer has stated that his group, similar to each different group within the event, desires to win each match because the group won’t be resting on their oars.
“Each group desires to win each match in a aggressive event, and so does Nigeria. We wish to strive as a lot as doable to win each match on this competitors and by profitable each match, we might be champions of the WAFU-B once more as a result of that’s the place my group belongs,” Garba stated throughout Friday’s press convention, forward of the sport on Saturday.
“We’re right here to play each match in accordance with the legal guidelines of the sport, however most significantly, we wish to strive as a lot as doable to win the match towards Burkina Faso,” he added.
He praised the efforts of his younger gamers towards Benin Republic, noting that not one of the gamers was within the final version of the event in Ghana.
“My boys did very effectively towards the Benin Republic. I did say that, that was their first worldwide sport.
Most of those boys have by no means entered an airplane earlier than coming to Ghana right here. This can be a new group. None of those boys featured the final time we performed within the WAFU B U17 Championship in Ghana.
“Because the event progresses, they are going to get higher. In our final sport, towards the Beninoise, my captain was elbowed within the chest, so I needed to carry him out. He has absolutely recovered now. I’m very optimistic that this group will get higher,” he concluded.
The sport is slated for 4pm Nigeria time on the Stade Lycee Scientifique on Saturday
