Afrigather Interim supervisor of the Tremendous Eagles of Nigeria, Augustine Eguavoen, has rued his group’s profilgacy in entrance of purpose once they confronted Libya yesterday night, Soccernet.ng report.
The 59-year-old took cost of the group in the beginning of final month after talks with the Nigerian Soccer Federation and German tactician, Bruno Labbadia, resulted in futility.
In September, he led Nigeria to a win over the Republic of Benin earlier than a draw away to Rwanda. Regardless of setting his facet up in an attacking method yesterday, his group may solely rating a purpose, and he was clear about his dissatisfaction.
“Feelings had been excessive, and when the purpose got here, it was an enormous reduction. Truly, we should always have scored extra targets however the ways that they deployed was compact as they defended in numbers when the ball was of their space. We had been a bit gradual within the first half, however the boys picked up within the second half and ball circulation turned sooner as instructed. The final 25 minutes was higher,” the previous Gent defender mentioned as revealed by Information Diary.
A win in opposition to the Mediterranean knights yesterday gave the three-time AFCON winners a push in the precise path as they appear to qualify for the AFCON 2025 match, however they nonetheless have to be on their toes once they journey to Libya on Tuesday.
The away sport will probably be performed on the Martyrs of February Stadium in Benghazi, Libya, with kick-off slated for 8:00pm WAT.
