Super Eagles ready to Fly High in Russia - Emmanuel Okala

Super Eagles ready to Fly High in Russia

Previous  Eagles goalkeeper Emmanuel Okala on Monday said he was sure the Super Eagles players would spring shocks at the 2018 FIFA World Cup with their present shape.


He stated, "With the present yield of players, the future searches splendid for the Super Eagles, even at the 2018 FIFA World Cup legitimate.''

Nigeria met all requirements for Russia 2018 after a 1-0 prevail upon Zambia in Uyo on Saturday, with an unassailable six-point lead after five matches in Group B.

Okala, who is a previous Super Eagles Goalkeeper Trainer, said he could see the required "battling soul in the present Super Eagles''.

"They remain determined, aside from progress. The way they played against Zambia demonstrated that remarkable sense of duty regarding make the nation pleased.

"Saturday's match against the Chipolopolo of Zambia was the most troublesome in the arrangement of matches played by the Super Eagles so far in the World Cup capability.


"Notwithstanding, taking a gander at the match fundamentally, one can see a decided Super Eagles who held their guests down until the point that a triumph objective came in the 74th moment,'' he said.

Okala exhorted that every one of the players in the present Super Eagles squad ought to be held for the World Cup finals.

"At this stage, consistency matters. The group ought to be kept together, and exercises and projects which take into consideration all the more holding ought to be set up,'' he exhorted.

Saturday's match was pressure splashed, with the Super Eagles missing numerous goalscoring chances until the 74th moment when Alex Iwobi scored the triumphant objective.

Iwobi's entrance as a substitute to Moses Simon in the second 50% of the match changed the beat of the amusement to put grins at on the characteristics of the group's fans.

FIFA has planned the 2018 FIFA World Cup labeled "Russia 2018'' for June 14 to July 15 in Russia.

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