January 31, (THEWILL) – Jose Peseiro was at the NFF/FIFA Goal Project pitch on Tuesday, as the Flying Eagles, Nigeria’s Under-20 team dominated Capital City Football Academy 4-0 in a friendly match.
This was a warm-up game in preparation for the match against Junior Chipolopolo of Zambia on Saturday and the Africa U-20 Cup of Nations tournament in Egypt next month.
The Flying Eagles extended their unbeaten run to 16 games with goals from Samson Lawal, Agbalaka Solomon, Olamilekan Adams and Yahaya Ibrahim. Coach Peseiro was impressed with the team’s quality and expressed confidence in their performance in Egypt.
The Head Coach of the Super Eagles relayed how impressed he was with his Flying Eagles counterpart, Ladan Bosso, and was accompanied by NFF Technical Director, Augustine Eguavoen and Super Eagles Team Administrator, Dayo Enebi Achor.
The Flying Eagles are scheduled to play Zambia U-20 team on Saturday and will depart for Morocco next Wednesday. With the team’s recent success and Coach Peseiro’s faith in their abilities, fans are hopeful for a strong performance in the upcoming tournaments.
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