Former Nigeria U-20 coach Manu Garba the Flying Eagle against mistakes ahead of the quarter final clash against Ugandan at the ongoing African U-20 Championship, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports.
Nigeria play Ugandan Friday in Cairo for a place in the semifinals and Garba has quite a lot for the team.
“At this stage they must be careful not to make mistake.
Having seen the game against the Mozambicans, they as good as they are not as good as Egyptian or the Senegalese team.” Coach Garba said.
Garba then advices Ladan Bosso and his boys to practice penalty shoots.
“And in the knockout stages too a winner must emerge after playing draw, penalty will decide the winner to progress to the semifinals.
“They have to work on penalty despite the fact that we pray for them not finish off the semifinals.
“But they must be very careful and very conscious even when they attach they must be conscious of our defense too” Garba concluded.
A winner between the two teams will not just progress to the semifinals of the competition but also secure qualification for the FIFA U-20 World Cup in Indonesia in May.
By Olujimi Dare Ogun