“We want to win”- Super Eagles boss bullish ahead of Portugal clash

Portugal have a few of the finest gamers within the World, however Peseiro believes that the Tremendous Eagles can match them

Tremendous Eagles coach Jose Peseiro is assured of Nigeria’s possibilities after they sq. off in opposition to Portugal on Thursday.

Portugal’s pleasant sport with Nigeria on the Estadio Jose Alvalade is their solely Pre-World Cup fixture earlier than the Mundial which kicks off on the seventeenth of November.

The Selecao followers would expect outing for his or her aspect earlier than they go away for Qatar, as earlier stories confirmed that the tickets for the fixture have been already bought out.

The Tremendous Eagles missed out on a ticket to Qatar after an combination loss to Ghana in March this yr. However Peseiro believes his lads can do higher, they usually have sufficient high quality to defeat Portugal on their house turf.

“Sincerely, I’m wishing that this can be a FIFA World Cup group stage match, as a result of I inform you, that’s the stage at which Nigeria ought to be enjoying.

“Although that isn’t the case, our goal is to go on the market and win,” Peserio said at the pre-match presser as per Tobi Adepoju.

“It’s good that we’re enjoying massive groups. I’m enamored by that as a result of that is good for the staff.

“It should sharpen the staff to attain our purpose of profitable the following Africa Cup of Nations. We even have the chance to check a lot of gamers.”

Embattled Manchester United star Cristiano Ronaldo may miss the tie, as he missed Wednesday’s coaching session.

Nonetheless, the Portuguese have sufficient of their Arsenal to hassle Nigeria. However, Peseiro would hope that his lads carry their finest to the fore.