Despite facing a challenging encounter against the host country Argentina in the round of 16 of the U20 World Cup, Nigerian coach Ladan Bosso has expressed unwavering determination, declaring that his team will strive to reach the final.
“We have to fight for the trophy. I believe it’s still within our reach. Every team has the potential to reach the final, and I am confident that we possess the capability to do so. As we enter the knockout stage, we will employ our strategies and execute our plans effectively,” noted the tactician.
It’s worth noting that Argentina has displayed formidable form, securing victories in all their group matches. Meanwhile, Nigeria earned qualification for the round of 16 as one of the best third-placed teams.
The highly anticipated encounter between Argentina and Nigeria is scheduled for today at 9:00 p.m. GMT, promising an intense battle on the field as both teams vie for progression in the tournament.