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FIFA U-20 World Cup: Nigeria’s Flying Eagles target bright start against Qatar

According to team captain Ikouwem Udoh Utin as well as Coach Paul Aigbogun, they will go all out for the three points when they take to the pitch of the 15,300 –capacity Tychy Stadium against Qatar in their Group D opener on Friday evening.

“Taking the first three points will help us plan our approach better for the remaining matches in the group phase, and also boost our confidence,” Utin said at the team’s Vienna House Hotel in Katowice on Thursday.Friday’s game kicks off at 5 pm Nigeria time. The second match of Group D, between Ukraine and the USA, will begin at 7.30 pm Nigeria time.

Dele-Bashiru, of England champions Manchester City has already been tipped by world football –ruling body, FIFA, as one of the players from whom much is expected, in Poland. Aigbogun told thenff.com on Thursday that the group is aware of the pedigree of Nigeria at the FIFA U20 World Cup and cannot afford to under-perform.

 

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