Nigeria’s progress to the spherical of 16 on the FIFA U20 World Cup didn’t come as a lot of a shock based on head Coach, Ladan Bosso.

With again to again wins of their opening two group video games, Nigeria booked its place within the second spherical of the World Cup, and want solely a degree to complete prime of the standings with Brazil, Italy and the Dominican Republic trailing.

In a chat with FL, Bosso insists the staff at all times had confidence in overcoming what was perceived as a seemingly tough group.

He additionally assured that the Flying Eagles have the proper conditioning to go far within the match.

“We’re right here to do what we all know how you can do greatest, and show our price and naturally, with all of the help – across the clock – all people is assured,” Bosso confused.

“I mentioned it, in Nigeria, earlier than we left when individuals had been petrified of the group.

‘I advised those that it’s a standard group, and I cited an instance of what occurred in Niger the place we first performed Ghana, Ivory Coast, and Burkina Faso.

“It was very tough however we ended up scoring three targets within the finals and lifting the trophy.”

“The distinction is just not removed from what we face right here. Assembly the likes of Italy and Brazil, I feel is an efficient factor; a blessing in disguise that we’re assembly a number of the greatest groups at first, and I imagine that with the belief, confidence and the help we’ve got from the Federation, I feel Nigerians can have one thing to smile about on the finish.”

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