The General Secretary of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Dr. Mohammed Sanusi, has expressed his confidence that the Golden Eaglets will do well at this year’s FIFA U-17 World Cup finals in Chile.
Sanusi said this while addressing the team, at their Katsina Motel Camp in Katsina, along with NFF board members, Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau and Alhaji Ahmed Yusuf Fresh.
“I bring greetings to you on behalf of the NFF board led by the President, Mr. Amaju Pinnick and we have no doubt you would enjoy the best of hospitality here in Katsina.
“But I want to remind you that without discipline, you cannot go far in your career and give your best.
“I want you to know that no coach would overlook a good player and no coach wants to lose, so it is now left for you to do your best.
“The officials you have with you are responsible and diligent persons because while in Niger Republic for the Africa Championship, I saw the kind of good job they did with the team and I believe they will be fair to all of you”, he assured.
Responding afterwards, coach Emmanuel Amuneke, promised that his boys will give a good account of themselves in Chile and made it clear that selection was based on merit.
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