Afrigather The Flying Eagles of Nigeria have grabbed all 6 factors of their final two video games on the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup match.
The seven-time Africa Cup of Nations champions got here from behind to defeat the Dominican Republican within the opening recreation of the Group D tie with 2 objectives to 1, and outclassed Italy with a rating of two objectives to nil.
After the sport, Ladan Bosso, who was not happy with the outcomes of his boys up to now revealed that he can be giving an opportunity to some gamers once they face Brazil.
The Samba boys, though, wants a victory in opposition to Nigeria to seal their ticket to the following spherical, would nonetheless be going through a tenacious Nigerians who can be seeking to finish their group stage matches in model.
Because the Flying Eagles sort out the Brazilians on the La Plata Stadium on Saturday, some new faces totally different from those that began in opposition to the Italians, is predicted to mount the rostrum.
Soccernet.ng highlights three gamers who’re anticipated to begin in opposition to Brazil.
Emmanuel Umeh
Emmanuel, who presently performs for Botev Plovdiv within the Bulgarian League is predicted to function hit Bosso’s beginning lineup in opposition to Brazil following his spectacular efficiency in opposition to the Italians.
Coming in for Lawal Salem Fago in opposition to Walter Benitez’s boys, and Ibrahim Lawal in opposition to Italy, he has confirmed himself worthy of a spot within the beginning lineup in opposition to Brazil.
Wreaking havocs on opponent’s protection, he was in a position to produce a effective assists in opposition to Carmine Nunziata‘s boys the final day trip.
His providers will, with little question, be employed once more when the Flying Eagles knights march on to face Brazil.
Haliru Sarki
The Pacy Nigerian winger have come on twice to interchange Lawal Salem Fago, and Ibrahim Muhammad within the final two Flying Eagles video games on the World Cup match.
In opposition to Italy, his fast toes got here into play, and was important in mounting extra stress on the Nunziata troops’ protection.
He’s once more anticipated to be handed extra time on the pitch when Nigeria face Brazil on Saturday.
Tochukwu Nnadi
The Bulgarian-based midfielder has been wonderful in holding the midfield for the Flying Eagles together with his pairing with Daniel Daga.
Having function within the second half of the sport in opposition to Italy, this time, he’s anticipated to hit Ladan Bosso’s beginning lineup whereas he rests others.
