“Bronze Better Than Nothing” – Sports Minister Commends Flying Eagles’ Third Place Finish in Egypt

The Sports activities Minister, Sunday Dare has recommended the Flying Eagles for his or her third place end on the CAF U20 AFCON in Egypt.

Nigeria defeated Tunisia 4-0 on Friday to clinch the bronze medal, setting a document of ending on the rostrum within the competitors a document 13 occasions.

Describing the bronze medal as higher than nothing, the Minister charged the group to place to good use the teachings learnt on the match as they put together for the FIFA U20 World Cup in Indonesia in Could.

“We have been disenchanted we couldn’t play within the last or win this competitors as we deliberate to however this convincing victory over Tunisia at present(Friday) has redeemed a number of the ache we felt final Monday after the Gambia sport. A bronze medal is healthier than nothing.

“Now we’ve to additionally deal with doing rather a lot higher on the FIFA U20 World Cup in Indonesia in Could. There may be little or no time left however I imagine the coaches now know the place their focus ought to be in bettering the group,” Dare added.

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