By Daily Sports on September 22, 2016
Nigeria Football Federation president, Amaju Pinnick, has insisted that the Super Eagles will qualify for the 2018 Fifa World Cup in Russia.
The former Delta state FA chairman also said that his dream is to see the three-time African champions in the semis of the football showpiece.
“We have a good coach and the best set of players in Africa, and I believe these two factors will help us qualify for Russia 2018,” Pinnick said
“My dream is not just to qualify for the World Cup but to reach the last four of the tournament.
Though the football body is facing with financial difficulties, Pinnick claims that will not affect Gernot Rohr’s men chances of picking a World Cup ticket.
“We don’t have all the funds we needed right now but I’m sure the team is currently in a good hands.” he concluded. (NAN)
•Photo shows Amaju Pinnick
Source Daily Sports
Posted September 21, 2016
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