Six-time finalists Nigeria shall be at their absolute best to seize Africa’s slot within the Intercontinental Play-offs for subsequent yr’s FIFA World Cup finals to be jointly-hosted by USA, Canada and Mexico, says President of Nigeria Soccer Federation, Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau.
Gusau exuded confidence on Wednesday that apart the forever-unyielding Nigerian spirit which noticed the workforce clinch a spot within the play-offs within the first place, the Nationwide Sports activities Fee and the NFF are working in tandem to make sure the three-time African champions are poised for victory towards Gabon on Thursday, thirteenth November, and for triumph towards the winner between Cameroon and the Democratic Republic of Congo (the opposite semi remaining) on Sunday, sixteenth November.
“Every thing is being executed, by the NSC and the NFF, to see that nothing is left to probability. No stone shall be left unturned. That particular spirit that noticed the workforce rise to the event and rating the 4 targets they really wanted towards Bénin Republic on the ultimate day of the qualifiers, will propel the workforce to victory within the play-offs.
“The camp will open in Rabat, Morocco on Sunday, ninth November. We’re chatting with the gamers already and everyone seems to be on the identical web page. Each preparation wanted to see the workforce soar to victory shall be made, and I consider the gamers are moreover motivated by that eager want of each skilled footballer to characteristic on the FIFA World Cup finals.”
The Tremendous Eagles sq. as much as the Panthers of Gabon at both the 18,000 – capability El-Barid Stadium or the 22,000 – capability Prince Moulay El Hassan Sports activities Advanced (each in Rabat), with the Last of the play-offs scheduled for the Stade Prince Heritier Moulay El Hassan.
The Confederation of African Soccer has introduced {that a} draw shall be carried out on Thursday, thirtieth October to find out which of the semi-final matches shall be performed in both stadium.
