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Nigeria Vs Costa Rica: “We Expect A Very Big Challenge From Our Hosts” – Salisu Yusuf

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Nigeria Vs Costa Rica: “We Expect A Very Big Challenge From Our Hosts” – Salisu Yusuf

Forward of the worldwide pleasant tie between Costa Rica and Nigeria, Coach of the Tremendous Eagles workforce B, Salisu Yusuf has predicted a really powerful outing towards the Central People.

The previous Rangers and Elkanemi Warriors handler acknowledged this whereas talking completely with Sunday Agunbiade (Mr. VAR) through a telephone name from Actual Intercontinental resort in San Jose. He assured football-loving Nigerians that his lads would give a great account of themselves come Wednesday(Thursday in Nigeria).

“Howdy Sunday, good night. We had a easy journey to Costa Rica, touring from Lagos to Istanbul, to Bogota, Panamas, after which, to San Jose in Costa Rica. My workforce is in fine condition and we don’t have any damage issues. We had our first coaching session on Monday at match time, 8 pm and we solely walked out this morning. Then, we’re going to have our second coaching tonight by 8 pm (3 am Nigerian time) on the venue of the match.”

The 2018 CHAN finalist gaffer added that: “To date so good, everyone is in fine condition, we’re in good spirit and I consider the workforce will give a great account of themselves towards La Tricolor “.

Happening reminiscence lane, the World Cup-bound facet has not had it so easy towards African sides having misplaced twice towards South Africa and gained every towards Cameroon and Tunisia. For Nigeria, this would be the first time assembly with the Central People and the West African large have unpalatable data towards CONCACAF representatives having misplaced three out of six matches to Mexico and the USA and defeated Jamaica twice.

On the hosts, Costa Rica haven’t misplaced their final 4 matches and so they bought to the quarter-finals on the 2014 FIFA World Cup dropping through penalty Shootouts to the Netherlands. They’re anticipated to check their wits and mighty towards the three-time African Champions come Wednesday.

The sport is scheduled to kick off at 8 pm Costa Rica time on Wednesday, 9 November (3 am, 10 November in Nigeria).

By: Sunday Agunbiade (Mr. VAR)


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