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FIFA U20 World Cup: Mascherano Resigns after Argentina falls to Nigeria

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FIFA U20 World Cup: Mascherano Resigns after Argentina falls to Nigeria

Javier Mascherano, Argentina U20, Nigeria U20, FIFA U20 World Cup

After main his staff to a Spherical of 16 exit on the FIFA U20 World Cup, Argentina U20 Coach, Javier Mascherano submitted his letter of resignation to the Argentina Soccer Affiliation (AFA).

Two second-half objectives from Ibrahim Mohammed and Rilwanu Haliru Sarki secured Nigeria’s progress to the Quarter closing in a 2-0 victory, miserable the evening and surprising the loud house crowd who had arrived in nice numbers to help their nationwide staff.

 

Ladan Bosso’s boys, although, will enter the following spherical with confidence since they had been more proficient at scoring objectives and harder to cease than their rivals.

In response to inquiries after the sport, Mascherano knowledgeable the Buenos Aires Occasions that he had submitted his letter of resignation to the Argentina Soccer Affiliation Management.

Nonetheless, he hopes to proceed in his function as Los Cebollitas coach.

“I’ve a fantastic relationship with AFA President, Claudio Tapia, and I’ll proceed till he doesn’t need me.

“He has my resignation letter on his desk however my thought is to proceed as a result of, I really feel I’m adequate for this function and so long as they consider the identical I will likely be right here.”

Recall that Javier Mascherano was below strain of being sacked after Argentina initially didn’t qualify for the match earlier than they had been granted the internet hosting rights after Indonesia had been stripped of the internet hosting rights owing to the political stand off with Israel.

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