Super Eagles goalkeeper trainer, Alloy Agu insists the team is eager to play and win against Corsica in Friday’s friendly match.
In a chat with brila.net Agu said the players feel a sense of determination and optimism after a couple of days together in training.
He stated that although the purpose for the exhibition match was to put the players in top shape ahead of the 2019 Afcon qualifier against South Africa, Nigeria will prove their mettle on the pitch.
In Corsica:
Ezenwa, Odey, Olatunbosun, Alhassan Ibrahim, Ebuehi, Ekong, Echiejile, Agbo, Awaziem, Etebo, Alampasu, Onyekuru.— Nigeria Super Eagles (@NGSuperEagles) May 23, 2017
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Ahmed Musa, Shehu Abdullahi, Kelechi Iheanacho & Mikel Agu are now in camp ahead of Friday’s friendly. #SoarSuperEagles.— Nigeria Super Eagles (@NGSuperEagles) May 24, 2017
Corsica, a non FIFA member association, hosts Nigeria in a Tier 3 International match at the Stade Francois Coty in Ajaccio on Friday.