Shugaban kungiyar ‘yan wasan Golden Eaglets ta Najeriya, Nduka Ugbade, ya ce ‘ya’yansa ba su kai ga wasan daf da na kusa da karshe na gasar cin kofin Afrika na ‘yan kasa da shekaru 17 ba da Burkina Faso za ta fitar da su daga gasar ba tare da samun tikitin shiga gasar cin kofin duniya ba.
‘Yan wasan Golden Eaglets da jami’ansu sun isa Algiers, babban birnin kasar Aljeriya a ranar Litinin, kwanaki uku gabanin wasan da zasu fafata da kungiyar Young Etalons ta Burkina Faso a filin wasa na Nelson Mandela.
Koci Ugbade ya ce “Mun yi wasa mai ban sha’awa da Afirka ta Kudu kuma ya shirya mu da kyau don fuskantar kalubale a gasar.” “Mun koyi abubuwa da yawa da za mu yi wasa da Zambia, Morocco da Afirka ta Kudu – dukkanin kungiyoyi masu karfi – a matakin rukuni kuma hakan ya kasance kyakkyawar tanderu a gare mu don zama mafi kyawun tawagar.”
“Wasanni na kusa da na karshe zai yi matukar wahala a fashe saboda wannan shine matakin da ya ba ku tikitin shiga gasar cin kofin duniya. Babu daya daga cikin wasanni hudu da zai yi sauki. Sha’awarmu ita ce Burkina Faso kuma muna aiki tukuru don samun nasara.”
Burkina Faso ta yi wasan karshe mai ban sha’awa a rukunin, inda ta doke Kamaru da ci 2-1 a fafatawar da ta yi mai ban sha’awa.
Najeriya ma ta zo ta biyu a baya ta doke Afrika ta Kudu da ci 3-2 a wasan da ba za a manta da su ba a Constantine, inda ‘yan wasa daban-daban suka ci kwallaye biyar a daren.
“Ba mu zo nan da nisa ba don mu fice daga gasar. Yara na sun mai da hankali sosai kan tikitin gasar cin kofin duniya. Bayan haka, za mu iya mai da hankali kan wasu manufofin,” Ugbade ya kara da cewa.
Kara karantawa: U17 AFCON: Masu rike da kofin Kamaru sun yi waje da Burkina Faso
Za a buga wasa tsakanin Najeriya da Burkina Faso da misalin karfe 8 na dare (Agogon Najeriya) a ranar Alhamis 11 ga Mayu, 2023.
Nasarar da ta samu a kan Young Etalons za ta ba Najeriya damar shiga gasar cin kofin duniya na FIFA na U-17 na shida.
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