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Awoniyi shares thoughts on Super Eagles’ draw to Algeria B

The three-time African champions did not win, however the Nottingham Forest star believes there are positives
Tremendous Eagles striker Taiwo Awoniyi has expressed disappointment at Nigeria’s 2-2 draw towards Algeria B, however he believes that there are positives to take from the end result.
Nigeria performed out a 2-2 draw towards a second-string Algeria aspect on Friday in a take a look at match. The Tremendous Eagles confirmed promise on the evening, however the Algerians matched the whole lot they delivered to the desk.
Algeria took the lead within the first half, however objectives from Alex Iwobi and Cyriel Dessers offered a method again. Sadly, poor decision-making from Maduka Okoye ensured it ended 2-2.
Talking after the sport, Awoniyi believes that the end result was a good one albeit unlucky. And he believes the sport would assist the crew join higher.
“It was a very good recreation, but it surely’s unlucky that we couldn’t win,” Awoniyi told NFF TV said as per Pooja Media.
“Nonetheless, it was a recreation for us to know one another, to grasp how all of us play.
Awoniyi failed to search out the goal for Nigeria, however he says that he’s below no stress as a result of a striker’s function is not only about scoring objectives.
“Each striker likes to attain objectives, however there may be extra to a striker’s function. An important factor is to convey your participant into positions to attain objectives.
“However like I stated earlier, the job of a striker is to attain, to assist your teammates. Then after all, if it really works out, the sport can be nice for everybody ultimately.”
Nigeria sq. off towards the principle Algerian crew on the twenty seventh, and they might look to take the teachings from the 2-2 draw.