Similarly, Cercle Brugges of Belgium midfielder, Michael Uchebo, is convinced that he has a part to play in Nigeria’s quest for glory during the mundial in Brazil. “The coach has told us that we have equal opportunity to make the team, if I am invited for the final phase of preparation I will not disappoint my fans”, the Nwankwo Kanu look alike said in Atlanta.
Ex-junior international, Azeez said it has always been his ambition to play at the senior level and now that he been given the opportunity he will do all he can to remain in the team. “I thank God for this invitation and I promise to do even better when next I am called up”.
Head Coach Stephen Keshi while assessing the performance of his wards against Mexico, said it was fair but he was not too happy at the manner the players were losing the ball easily to the opponents. “I guess it’s because we have not played together for quite a while, but that will be addressed when camp opens for the World Cup and I know the quality of players we have in this team they will surely go places”.
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