Seyi Joshua
Nigeria Flying Eagles will on Saturday tango with Mauritania Under 20 team in the second leg of the African Youth Championship qualifiers, Junior Eagles are at the edge of qualifying for the championship which they have won seven times after pulling a draw in far away Nouakchott, a week ago.
Abubakar Ibrahim succeeded in breaking the deadlock after having a pop at goal inside ten minutes of play at the Stade Olympique, but the celebration in the Junior Eagles camp lasted only for four minutes before the hosts restored the parity.
Enyimba forward, Wasiu Alalade has informed that, focus and determination would be vital tools while engaging their tactically savvy opponents in the Soccer Temple on Saturday's evening.
"We will go for early goal so as to abrogate unnecessary tension because our destiny is in our hands.
"We are optimistic of a better result come Saturday so as to consolidate on the positive out-turn. We need the support of Nigerians because total victory is non-negotiable." The former ABS FC goal poacher told codedreporter.blogspot.com.ng
The Confederation of African Football has appointed Egyptian officials to take charge of the match, with Mahmoud Zakaria Mohamed El Banna as Referee. He will work with compatriots Ahmed Taha Hossam (Assistant Referee 1), Hany Abdelfattah Mahmoud Elsnadidy (Assistant Referee 2) and Ahmed Mahrous Mahmoud Ahmed Hassan ElGhandour (Reserve Referee).
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