Brazil U17 Skipper Angelina : It Will Be A Difficult Game Against Nigeria
Published: October 01, 2016
Speaking ahead of Saturday afternoon’s showdown against Nigeria U17s at the World Cup, Brazil skipper Angelina is predicting that the African powerhouse will be difficult opponents.
In their last friendly, the South Americans lost 2-0 to Cameroon but the captain remains confident of their chances against the Flamingoes, nonetheless.
“We faced the selection of Cameroon in the last friendly and made to feel a little of what we have against Nigeria,” Angelina told the official website of CBF.
“It will be a difficult game. But we thoroughly enjoyed the training at Granja (Comary) and Pinheiral to get here. Now is be calm and fulfill what has been trained .”
The game between Nigeria and Brazil takes place at King Abdullah II Stadium in Amman, Jordan.
Igho Kingsley
Photo Credit : thenff.com
In their last friendly, the South Americans lost 2-0 to Cameroon but the captain remains confident of their chances against the Flamingoes, nonetheless.
“We faced the selection of Cameroon in the last friendly and made to feel a little of what we have against Nigeria,” Angelina told the official website of CBF.
“It will be a difficult game. But we thoroughly enjoyed the training at Granja (Comary) and Pinheiral to get here. Now is be calm and fulfill what has been trained .”
The game between Nigeria and Brazil takes place at King Abdullah II Stadium in Amman, Jordan.
Igho Kingsley
Photo Credit : thenff.com
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