“They’ll be the crop of next Super Eagles’ – Ladan Bosso boasts of Flying Eagles quality

By Saheed Afolabi

Nigeria U20 head coach, Ladan Bosso believes his current team can make a statement at the international and, stressing that they will form the bulk of the next senior national team in the coming years.

The Flying Eagles are presently in Morocco for a week training tour as they prepare for the U20 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt and Bosso admitted scoring as the major problem of his team, but assures all will be sorted.

“The players what causes that goal and what’s our problem that we are not scoring. After match or before match, we have identified some of those problems in our last game and this are the kind of contents we hope to see in Egypt because the Congo’s qualified and they are going to the same tournament we are preparing for,” Bosso told NFF TV.

“By and large, I think with most sincerity of purposes, I think we have to appreciate the Federation for deeming it feat to organize this type of trip for us, to come into Morocco at this time of point to get our team prepared.

“We are fully ready for the contest ahead, we have another match again on Wednesday of which I believe some of the mistakes the boys made will be avoided in the next match and I so much believe that this is a team that we all hope that in the nearest future, they are going to be the crop of the Super Eagles team by the special grace of God.”

The Flying Eagles left it late to dismantle Congo Brazzaville 2-1 in Egypt as they are set for another crunchy tie against Kawkab Athletic.