Flying Eagles coach Paul Aigbogun has attributed the Eagles semi-final defeat to Mali at the ongoing Africa U20 cup of nations to hard luck following Wednesday’s 4-3 shootout loss after both side had drew level 1-1 after extra time.
Aigbogun speaking in a chat with www.bril.netafter the match said the game was as tough as envisioned from the beginning and a perfects semblance to the semi final game between both countries at the WAFU cup last year in To go which also ended 1-1 after extra time with Nigeria benefitting from a shoot out win then only to be at the receiving end of shoot out defeat now.
Aigbogun thereafter congratulated Mali for been lucky against his side in the shootout session.