Former Budapest Honv&eacute;d midfielder Marshal Johnson is backing the Flying Eagles to progress past the group stage of the Fifa Under 20 World Cup by beating Hungary on Sunday morning.<br /><br />But the 25 - year - old made it clear that the coach Manu Garba - led side must be wary of the opponents as they are tactically sound. <br /><br />&ldquo; I haven&rsquo;t watched the games of this world cup yet because it&rsquo;s played in the night. I left Hungary for some time now.<br /><br />&ldquo;They have good academies in Hungary which should make them tactically sound but I&rsquo;m rooting for the Flying Eagles to win,&rdquo; Marshal Johnson told <b>allnigeriasoccer.com</b>.<br /><br />Marshal Johnson represented Budapest Honv&eacute;d for two seasons and played 27 matches in the top flight, scoring once.<br /><br />He is now on the payroll of Gorica in Slovenia.<br />