Chairman of the Nigeria Football Federation Technical study group, Abba Yola has called on Nigerians not to write off the Super Eagles’ Russia 2018 world cup chances.
In a chat with brila.net, The Chairman of the NFF technical study group maintained that Nigerians should not write the team off despite their recent winless run of form against Serbia, Congo DR and now England.
Yola said the friendly matches so far doesn’t indicate what the Super Eagles team will look like during the world cup as it was just a platform for the coach to tinker with the squad in various ways.
Nigeria lost 2-1 to the Three Lions of England at Wembley last Saturday and will now face the Czech Republic on Wednesday in another Pre-World Cup Friendly match.
The Eagles World Cup campaign starts on Saturday 16th June against Croatia.
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