The Tremendous Eagles had an honest efficiency within the AFCON, however they faltered within the last
Former Tremendous Eagles attacker Emmanuel Amunike has affirmed his confidence within the group regardless of shedding the ultimate of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations to Cote d’Ivoire on Sunday, Soccernet.ng stories.
Nigeria was struggling earlier than the AFCON. Simply earlier than the competitors, they did not defeat minos like Mozambique and Lesotho, and there have been doubts about their title credentials.
Nonetheless, they carried out above expectations and reached the ultimate of the competitors, defeating South Africa and Cameroon en route.
Sadly, for Jose Peseiro and his lads, they fortuitously misplaced to hosts Cote d’Ivoire within the last. Following their loss, former Barcelona attacker and Nigeria Underneath -17 coach has acknowledged his perception that the group can take their type into the AFCON and World Cup qualifiers.
“We have now a group, and you already know this crop of gamers which can be arising now’s a kind of blessing to Nigeria by way of having gamers which can be doing nicely of their respective golf equipment,” Amunike told News Central.
“What we have to do is to discover a steadiness, how we will be capable to handle and get the most effective from these gamers. We have now gamers, and we shouldn’t be scared about whether or not the longer term is brilliant; we simply have to do the needful.”
Nigeria will proceed the World Cup qualifiers in June this 12 months. Then, the AFCON qualifiers will start within the second half of the 12 months.