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Tension As Flying Eagles Defeat Argentina

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Tension As Flying Eagles Defeat Argentina

Mohammed Sanusi, the Nigeria Soccer Federation Secretary Basic (NFF), expressed that the Flying Eagles’ conquer Argentina within the ongoing FIFA U-20 World Cup was a tense affair.

Regardless of Argentina being the favourites, Nigeria’s crew led by Coach Ladan Bosso managed to attain twice by Ibrahim Muhammad within the 61st minute and a header by Rilwanu Sarki deep into stoppage time and safe a 2-0 victory.

The Flying Eagles will now advance to the quarterfinals, the place they may compete towards both Korea Republic.

Talking yesterday, from the crew’s camp in Argentina, Sanusi mentioned: “As regular, the start of the match was stuffed with rigidity as a result of the Argentines usually are not push over in soccer. And the truth that they have been enjoying in entrance of their residence followers made it extra tensed for us.

However issues turned towards them, and I have to commend the Flying Eagles for the great job. Now, the gamers and the teaching crew are resting ready for his or her subsequent opponent, Korea Republic.

Sanusi praised the crew for his or her accomplishment and is trying ahead to Nigeria’s future victories within the competitors. “We’re proud of their efficiency thus far on this competitors, and we are going to proceed to speak to them to offer Nigeria extra victories on this competitors”.

The Flying Eagles started their journey with a win over the Dominican Republic and adopted up with a victory towards Italy. They misplaced their final Group D match towards Brazil.

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