Tremendous Eagles of Nigeria supervisor, Jose Peseiro has performed down the Tremendous Eagles’ 2-0 loss to Guinea in a pleasant recreation in Abu Dhabi on Monday.
Nigeria rounded off their coaching camp with the pleasant with the Syli Nationwide which was their second in Abu Dhabi after earlier enjoying a neighborhood membership facet.
Chippa United first selection Stanley Nwabali was in objective whereas Raphael Onyedika and debutant Alhassan Yusuf have been within the beginning 11.
Additionally within the beginning line-up have been William Troost-Ekong, Moses Simon, Samuel Chukwueze, Umar Sadiq, Zaidu Sanusi, Vivid Osayi-Samuel and Chidozie Awaziem.
However Peseiro says the consequence isn’t necessary, simply days earlier than the competitors.
“It is very important win after all, I desire to win than to lose however the recreation isn’t necessary as a result of we tried to make use of a brand new system,” he stated in his post-match on NFF TV.
“We examined the brand new system, 3-4-3 and we did effectively within the first half although we have been down 1-0 however we deserved extra. We missed a penalty, missed like three clear probabilities.
“The second half was extra balanced for each groups I needed to later change to 4-3-3 after shedding the midfield. I modified the group I didn’t use all of the gamers, I attempted to handle the gamers within the two pleasant video games.“
The Eagles will probably be in Nigeria on Tuesday earlier than jetting out to Côte d’Ivoire.
Their first recreation of the event is in opposition to Equatorial Guinea on Sunday, 14 January.