Rabat, Morocco – (African Boulevard News) – With the highly anticipated clash between Morocco’s Under-17 team and Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets in the horizon, Morocco’s head coach, Said Chiba, has offered his insights into the strengths of the Nigerian team.
Speaking to Soccernet.ng, Chiba revealed that the two biggest strengths of the Golden Eaglets are their physical and mental toughness, which will make them a formidable opponent for any team.
“Nigeria has a very aggressive and physical team. They are tough mentally, and they have a never-say-die attitude. These are their greatest strengths,” said Chiba.
Chiba also pointed out that the Eaglets’ style of play is centered around their pace and counter-attacking ability, which could pose a threat to Morocco’s defense.
“They are very fast and play a lot of counter-attacks. They move the ball quickly and with purpose. We need to be very careful when we play them, especially on the counter,” added Chiba.
However, despite acknowledging the strengths of their opponents, Chiba expressed confidence in his team’s ability to compete at the highest level. He believes that his team’s technical ability and tactical discipline will be key to their success.
“We have a very talented and technically-gifted team. We know how to play a possession-based game, and our tactical discipline is one of our strengths,” said Chiba.
The upcoming clash between these two teams is scheduled for next month and is expected to be a thrilling encounter. Both teams will be looking to secure a victory and progress to the next stage of the tournament.
In conclusion, Morocco’s U17 head coach, Said Chiba, has pinpointed the two biggest strengths of Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets ahead of their upcoming game. The Nigerian team’s physical and mental toughness, as well as their pace and counter-attacking ability, make them a formidable opponent. However, Chiba expressed confidence in his team’s technical ability and tactical discipline, setting the stage for an exciting encounter next month.
