2023 U-17 AFCON: ‘We are ready for the Nigeria.’ Morocco

Published on: 03 May 2023

Moroccan U-17 goalkeeper, Hamza Jiid says his team is ready to play the Golden Eaglets of Nigeria as both team prepare for a dance-off at the on going 2023 U-17 Africa Cup of Nations, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports

Both Nigeria and the Atlas Cubs won the opening match over the weekend with Morocco going top of Group B and Nigeria joint second.

While Nigeria defeated Zambia one-nil, the North Africans win 2-0 over South Africa.

As both teams meet on Wednesday, Jiid revealed they’re seen the Nigeria U-17 and his team is good to go.

“We will definitely give our best and try to battle for a win. We saw Nigeria in their match and we know it will be tough to beat them. But as players, we are ready,” Jiid said.

 

By Olujimi Dare Ogun

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