The supervisor of Rivers United, Finidi George, is hopeful that gamers Stephen Manyo and Taiwo Abdulrafiu will make the home-based Eagles staff for the upcoming match in opposition to Ghana. The 2 gamers are at present competing for a spot within the Tremendous Eagles B staff for the 2024 Championship of African Nations qualifier in opposition to the Black Stars of Ghana.
Manyo and Abdulrafiu weren’t obtainable for Rivers United’s 2-1 victory over Kwara United within the league. Finidi George expressed his hope that each gamers will likely be included within the staff for the primary leg of the match in opposition to Ghana. Nevertheless, he additionally talked about that if they don’t seem to be chosen, they are going to be welcomed again into the Rivers United staff.
“I spoke with each gamers, and I needed them effectively,” Finidi stated in an announcement to Rivers United Media. “They are going to be going with 18 gamers, and I hope they may make the ultimate record for the sport. If not, we are going to see if we will have them again, however we are going to wait and listen to from the federation.”
Finidi’s message reveals his help for the gamers and his understanding that the choice will likely be made by the Nigerian Soccer Federation. Whatever the consequence, he stays optimistic about their future with the staff.
