Former Super Eagles goalkeeper, Ike Shorunmu, has charged the Nigeria U-20 national team, Flying Eagles not to be scared of any team ahead of the 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup holding in Poland.
Speaking on the Flying Eagles opponents after the World Cup draws held at the weekend, Shorunmu said Nigeria’s group D opponents, USA, Ukraine and Qatar were not strong enough to give the Eagles a tough fight at the cadet World Cup, following the countries pedigree in age group competitions.
Drawing from the U-20 national team past record at the world championships, Shorunmu called on the team handlers to work hard and pick the best players that would make football-loving Nigerians proud in Poland.
He noted that the Flying Eagles had equal chances with other teams to win the world tournament, if the team is given the best preparations. Read more