The team whipped South African Premier League side, Amatuks, 3-0 at their Pretoria training camp on January 4 and played 1-1 draw with the Angolan national team on January 6
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The coach, who is in Belgium, told the players that the CHAN qualifier is so important they cannot afford to toy with it
The LMC supremo had challenged the players in the dressing room an hour before kick-off, to play with determination and discipline to do the nation proud and also to make a strong case for their ilk (players in the domestic League) with regards to greater consideration for places in the main Super Eagles squad
The first leg in Port Harcourt, Rivers State a week ago ended 2-0 in favour of the home-based Eagles
The Confederation of African Football has decided on harmonising the names of all its competitions involving national teams, it…
Abdullahi believes that such gesture will boost the players morale ahead of the national team’s engagements in the nearest future
But a decent source in the team disclosed on Sunday that baring injuries and other unforeseen situations, both Alampasu and Awoniyi should make the final squad of 23 that will represent Nigeria in the Africa Nations Championship in South Africa in January 2014
“Our victorious outing in AFCON this February is still very fresh in our memory and we want to repeat this again to prove to the whole world that the AFCON victory was not a fluke
Golden Eaglets’ trio – Kelechi Iheanacho, Sunday Dele Alampasu and Taiwo Awoniyi – have been handed Super Eagles call up…
“Brazil legend, Pele if you recall played in the World Cup at the age of 17 and we have other world stars that also made their senior national team squad for the World Cup so I don’t think it is bad at all to include these teenage stars in the CHAN squad