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U23 AFCON: Salisu Yusuf Expresses Confidence Ahead of Return Leg vs Guinea In Morocco

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U23 AFCON: Salisu Yusuf Expresses Confidence Ahead of Return Leg vs Guinea In Morocco

Olympic Eagles head Coach, Salisu Yusuf says his workforce achieved a very good end result within the goalless draw in opposition to Guinea of their remaining spherical, first-leg CAF U23 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers on Wednesday.

The Olympic Eagles had been held on the MKO Abiola Stadium, and completed the sport with 10 males following the sending off of Christopher Nwaeze, however Yusuf insists there’s no trigger for alarm.

The Coach additionally admitted that there have been areas of considerations within the workforce, however the remaining interval earlier than the return leg will afford them ample time to right all of the errors.

“Now we have a constructive mindset to go there (Morocco) and win. It’s soccer, if you do the appropriate factor, you’re going to get the chance to attain; you may rating and you’ll win, even away from dwelling.”

“Crucial factor is that we didn’t lose right here as a result of they’d two photographs on objective, which had been very crucial, however thank God the defenders reacted in a short time to it.

“However I’m very constructive and nonetheless consider that we are able to nonetheless qualify if we work further onerous,” Salisu Yusuf instructed reporters after the match.

In the meantime, Salisu Yusuf additionally used the chance to handle the workforce’s preparation.

“We didn’t practice collectively a lot, as a result of we initially educated with the house (primarily based) workforce, however when the International primarily based got here, we would have liked to combine.

“In case you noticed, there have been 5 home-based and 6 international primarily based within the first half, however you see, that’s one other issue as a result of there was no coercion, however I feel the 2 days will permit us to work there, they’re clever gamers. We’ll work on the techniques and methods and we’ll see what occurs in Morocco.”

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