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World Cup qualification is the goal at WAFCON – Randy Waldrum

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World Cup qualification is the goal at WAFCON – Randy Waldrum

Tremendous Falcons coach sat with the NFF TV for an interview and revealed what he feels about his staff in the meanwhile

Randy Waldrum has stated the most important goal of the staff forward of the event is to earn a ticket for the World Cup.

Waldrum in an interview with NFF TV stated he’s delighted with their coaching and the calibre of gamers within the squad.

”The 2 largest issues on my thoughts is the significance to qualify as a result of it’s qualification for the World Cup that has all the time been the objective. As a lot as we wish to win the AFCON, an important factor for now could be qualifying and one other vital factor for a coach is making ready nicely.

“I believe we ready nicely. We now have to offer credit score to the President for giving us alternatives to play in these video games, to take these journeys (to Turkey, Canada and the US) and have these camps. It was troublesome in these video games in Turkey, the US and Canada as I by no means thought we ever had our greatest staff collectively.

“I’m anxious we by no means had our greatest staff collectively at one time nevertheless it gave me a chance to see younger gamers to the staff and that’s going to be obligatory for the long run because the staff progresses. We want some younger, upcoming gamers, however I believe on this camp, now we have the ample time for many high gamers to organize for the video games and total I’m happy with the preparation that we had,”

The coach added that the squad is the perfect they might have picked in the meanwhile and is thrilled concerning the high quality of gamers in camp for the event.

With South Africa additionally proving to be a giant opposition, Waldrum stated there are sufficient gamers for the job.

“I believe we’ve picked the perfect gamers now we have to select from. The nice factor is we acquired to decide on an excellent workers that has been working diligently to see that now we have the perfect gamers chosen for this occasion and we felt like that’s going to occur.

“Over time, we’ve discovered some new blood with gamers like Ifeoma (Onumonu), Esther, sadly she’s injured and gained’t be collaborating, gamers like Vivian (Ikechukwu) that we introduced into the staff and he or she’s enjoying extraordinarily nicely, so I really feel that now we have plenty of good choices. Reward Monday is excellent within the skilled league right here previously season and is enjoying nicely as a younger participant. Having Asisat (Oshoala) again  wholesome is a giant plus. I’m excited concerning the younger participant Macleans who’s enjoying in Poland proper now. I believe it’s a whole lot of attacking choices to select from and now we have a whole lot of gamers that may interchange. Rasheedat (Ajibade) for instance has been enjoying within the midfield for us however might play upfront if we’d like. Toni Payne is identical. I believe we’ve acquired actually good attacking qualities inside our staff. I’m actually proud of that.”