AFCON 2017: How Nigeria can defeat Egypt – Amuneke
– Emmanuel Amuneke says the Super Eagles need to put in more effort to defeat Egypt
– The coach says Nigeria must respect their opponents and not act cocky
– Nigeria four points, and trail Egypt with two points after two games in their qualification group
Super Eagles assistant coach, Emmanuel Amunike has advised the team on how to defeat Egypt in their AFCON 2017 qualifier to be played against Egypt.
Former Eaglets coach, Emmanuel Amunike
The match between Nigeria and Egypt is to be played on 27th and 29th of March, 2016.
The former Super Eagles winger admits that despite their opponents being a good side, the Eagles can claim victory against them over both legs through hard work.
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“We have to work hard, the team we are playing are a very good side,” he said.
“For them to be topping the group, it shows that they are good but nobody is unbeatable, we just have to work hard.
“The key to success is hard work and humility, we have to respect the opponent and just have to play to win. That is what the game is all about.”
The Pharaohs of Egypt before a match
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The Super Eagles are on four points and trail Egypt with two points after two games in their qualification group.
Both home and away matches will certainly be a break or mar encounter with either side look to stamp their authority in group which consists Tanzania and Chad respectively.
*Report sent in by Akan Anwankwo
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