Paris 2024 Olympics qualifier: Randy Waldrum reveals Nigeria target vs South Africa

By Wale Mustapha

Randy Waldrum has leaped to the defense of Nigeria players as regards their explanation in the 2024 Paris Olympics qualifiers second leg clash against South Africa.

The Super Falcons will go into Tuesday’s tie in Pretoria with a 1-0 lead from the first leg match. The nine-time African champions are bidding to return to the Olympics after a 16-year absence.

The overall winners is guaranteed a place at Paris 2024 as Waldrum said he’s not losing sleep on the match.

“We will go into the match the same way, we will be confident,” Waldrum said ahead of the game.

“Our players know what’s at stake and I feel confident in our players that they will go and get the result.”

The match is billed for Lotfus Versfeld Stadium, Pretoria, on Tuesday by 6:30pm.