ABIA (Sundiata Post) Some Football enthusiasts in Aba, Abia have called on the Super Eagles to be resolute against Cameroon in their round of 16 match at the ongoing 2023 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) on Saturday.
They fans who spoke to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Aba on Wednesday, said that the Eagles were wasteful in front of goal in their group matches.
David Orji, Enyimba International FC media officer, said that the match against Cameroon will be decisive but he expect nothing less than a win.
” I am optimistic that Eagles are going to reach the final and probably lift the trophy if they continue to play as a team and to the technical team instructions.
“As for the technical crew, they should be able to know the weaknesses and strength of their opponents and engage the right formation for every match,”he said.
Orji hailed the Eagles and their technical crew for beating Guinea Bissau, adding that they deserved the victory.
Kingsley Ogbu, said Eagles can beat any opponent at the knockout stage, if they are focused and avoid distraction.
“Though Cameroon has been a tough on our flesh because of their physical nature but they are not unbeatable in this ongoing AFCON.
“My advice to the players is to play as a team and they couches should effect timely and effective changes that can change the game positively,”he said.
Coach Chijioke Ugwu called on the players to play for the love of their father land and not play with reservation.
Ugwu urged the players play with determination while Nigerians pary for them.
Ikechukwu Okeiyi, a trader expressed disappointment in the Eagles’ game against Guinea Bissau.
“Though we won the match, the players need to up their game on Saturday while the technical crew must be on their toes ,”Okeiyi said.(NAN)