All gamers in Nigeria’s nationwide group, the Tremendous Eagles are decided to present their perfect and guarantee they qualify for subsequent yr’s FIFA World Cup, Sports247 reviews.
This revelation was made by the president of Nigeria Soccer Federation (NFF), Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau, who assured Eagles’ followers that the group will qualify.
Whereas admitting it’s a powerful situation for the Eagles having to make it by the route of play-offs to the 2026 Mundial, Gusau harassed that the gamers will give their perfect to scale the hurdle.
He admitted that the Eagles’ poor begin to the qualifiers put them in a decent spot and finally led to their runners-up placement of their group, however identified that whipping Benin Republic 4-0 confirmed a excessive stage of zeal now exuding among the many gamers.
“A very powerful factor is the extent of dedication and zeal of the gamers. They now realise that going to the World Cup may be very, essential for his or her careers — much more than many Nigerians see it.
“From their spirit within the final two matches, you’ll be able to see these guys are able to be on the World Cup. I don’t have any aspect of doubt (that they’ll make it there),”Gusau boasted.
He concluded by revealing the worth of whole backing from the Nationwide Sports activities Fee (NSC) and the federal authorities, particularly as President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has used beneficiant rewards to recognise the function of sports activities in showcasing Nigeria’s picture internationally.
“The federal authorities is totally behind us and, proper from at this time, we’ve began preparations. With the extent of seriousness within the camp, I consider we’ll make it by the playoffs,” Gusau projected.
Sports247 provides that the Eagles’ first match in the course of the play-offs in Morocco will probably be versus Gabon on November thirteenth, after which they’ll deal with the winner between Cameroon and DR Congo on the sixteenth of identical month.
The winner of the African play-offs’ remaining will then proceed to deal with 5 different nations from every of FIFA’s affiliated continents, with solely two tickets obtainable at that stage for the 2026 World Cup
