Revealed : Denmark Spied On Nigeria U23 Players Against Japan And Sweden

Revealed : Denmark Spied On Nigeria U23 Players Against Japan And Sweden

Denmark spied on Nigerian U23 players ahead of the quarterfinal clash between both countries in Salvador on Saturday, August 13. <br /><br />Odense Boldklub chief scout Uffe Pedersen was at the Arena da Amaz&ocirc;nia, Manaus when the Dream Team tackled Japan and Sweden, and coach Niels Frederiksen expects him to give a lowdown on the African champions. <br /><br />Two months ago, the Scandinavians beat Nigeria 6-2 at the Suwon Invitational Tournament, but Frederiksen is aware it will be a different ball game altogether at the Olympics as the Nigerians have reinforced their squad.<br /><br /><span><span>&ldquo;It is a very different team, they have than they were two months ago, </span></span><span><span><span>&rdquo; </span></span></span><span><span><span>Pedersen was quoted as saying by bold.dk.<br /><br /></span></span></span><span><span><span><span>&ldquo;</span></span>We have had Uffe Pedersen over to Nigeria&rsquo;s first two matches, so now we need some input from him and find out how we go about it.<br /><br /></span></span><span><span><span><span>&ldquo;</span></span>But that&rsquo;s a typical African team, so it was at least when we met them in South Korea. But they are reinforced, if not significantly enhanced, compared to when we met them then.</span></span><span><span><span>&rdquo;<br /><br /></span></span></span><span style="" class="notranslate"> Emil Larsen netted a hat-trick in Denmark</span><span><span>&rsquo;s win over Nigeria during the Suwon tourney in South Korea. <br /><br />Ifeanyi Emmanuel <br /><br />Photo Credit : thenff.com<br /></span></span>
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