Dream Team Defender Seth Faces Fitness Test Ahead Senegal Clash
Published: September 11, 2015Dream Team VI skipper Azubuike Ozechukwu says the players will not take their feet off the pedal in Saturday’s confrontation with Senegal at the All - Africa Games.
Following the withdrawal of Egypt from the football event, Nigeria are assured of qualifying for the semi - finals on the back of their 2 - 0 win over Ghana on Wednesday.
“Having qualified for the semi finals we are going all out to top the group, so we have to avoid defeat against the Senegalese,” Azubuike Okechukwu told thenff.com.
Coach Samson Siasia and his medical staff are sweating on the fitness of Sincere Seth ahead of the tie against the West Africans but on a positive note, Daniel Etor has resumed full training with the squad.
Nigeria will certainly top the group if they avoid defeat against Senegal, who drew goalless with Ghana in their first game.
Following the withdrawal of Egypt from the football event, Nigeria are assured of qualifying for the semi - finals on the back of their 2 - 0 win over Ghana on Wednesday.
“Having qualified for the semi finals we are going all out to top the group, so we have to avoid defeat against the Senegalese,” Azubuike Okechukwu told thenff.com.
Coach Samson Siasia and his medical staff are sweating on the fitness of Sincere Seth ahead of the tie against the West Africans but on a positive note, Daniel Etor has resumed full training with the squad.
Nigeria will certainly top the group if they avoid defeat against Senegal, who drew goalless with Ghana in their first game.
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