FIFA U-17 WWC: Gusau charges Flamingos ahead of New Zealand match

Nigeria Soccer Federation (NFF) president, Ibrahim Musa Gusau has charged the Flamingo crew to go for victory as they play New Zealand on Friday.

The Nigeria U-17 women relinquished a one objective result in lose 1-2 in opposition to Germany within the first match of the event and will probably be searching for to get their marketing campaign on observe of their subsequent sport.

Therefore, NFF supremo has challenged the crew to place their defeat to Germany behind them and go all out for 3 factors after they take to the pitch in opposition to their New Zealand counterparts Thursday afternoon on the FIFA U17 Ladies’s World Cup in India.

“I spoke to the women after the match in opposition to Germany to cheer them up, and I’ve spoken to them and their officers immediately for them to understand the enormity of the duty earlier than them, as a result of the NFF and certainly, all Nigerians, need them to proceed to the knock-out levels.

They have to work exhausting at changing their alternatives. They have to play to their strengths and do the most effective they’ll to emasculate the opposition. An excellent win in opposition to New Zealand will probably be an ideal confidence-booster for the crew going into the crunch encounter with Chile on Monday.”

The encounter between Nigeria and New Zealand will kick off at 4.30pm India time (12.30pm Nigeria time).