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Super Eagles’ Sunday Stephen Exudes Confidence in Victory Over Algeria and Hails Coach Rohr’s Influence
Nigerian midfield sensation Sunday Stephen, currently plying his trade with the American Major League Soccer side Real Salt Lake, has expressed unwavering confidence in the Super Eagles’ ability to conquer the Fennecs of Algeria in their upcoming 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier match. Stephen also took a moment to shower praise upon coach Gernot Rohr for his instrumental role in securing Nigeria’s qualification for the tournament.
In an exclusive interview with Complete Sports, Sunday Stephen reflected upon Nigeria’s remarkable journey during the World Cup qualifying campaign. The midfielder, known for his prowess on the pitch, extolled Rohr’s transformative influence on Nigerian football, asserting that this influence would be instrumental in restoring Nigeria’s rightful place on the world football stage.
“I must say I am deeply impressed by the recent developments in Nigerian football. Qualifying for the 2018 World Cup in Russia speaks volumes about Coach Gernot Rohr’s ability and his dedication to the team,” remarked Stephen.
The midfielder’s confidence in the Super Eagles’ chances against Algeria remains unwavering. “I don’t foresee any impediment to the Super Eagles defeating Algeria on Friday. Our squad boasts the talent and skill to secure the victory, and the coaching staff is equally commendable,” Stephen emphasized.
Despite not currently being part of the squad, Sunday Stephen pledged his continued support and dedication. “Even though I’m not on the team presently, I’ll persist in praying for our players and labor diligently. Coach Rohr requires nothing less than the best for the upcoming World Cup next year.”
Sunday Stephen’s fervent belief in the Super Eagles’ potential success has further ignited hopes and excitement among football enthusiasts, as Nigeria’s clash with Algeria draws near.
