Nigeria vs Sierra Leone, What Fans Should Expect
The Super Eagles are set to take on Sierra Leone in their most memorable round of the AFCON 2023 qualifiers at the M.K.O Abiola Stadium today.
With Peseiro actually hoping to record his most memorable success as Nigeria’s lead trainer, the onus will be on him to make his group step up to the plate and attempt to score objectives.
While Peseiro currently has considerably more choices to browse after the appearance of additional senior players like Ahmed Musa, Samuel Chukwueze, Victor Osimhen, and Leon Balogun among others at the camp, there are still some wellness worries about specific players which will stress the Portuguese administrator.
One of such players is Innocent Bonke and some midfield reshuffling might be required. Joe Aribo might be expected to play further which implies another midfielder will be expected to accept the container to box position.
We investigate who is the best box-to-box choice other than Aribo.
Alex Iwobi
After a troublesome time in the public group at the African Nations cup, the Hale End Academy graduate is now showing what him can do as Peseiro’s imaginative center point in the group.
He expected another profound lying playmaker job against Ecuador where he performed perfectly.
Aside from the way that Peseiro will be hesitant to change his situation, the Everton man comes up short on protective nous to do the container to actually box job.
Forthcoming Onyeka
He can play as a crate to box choice yet his essential capacities are the most ideal in a midfield base job. His overwhelming edge and actual strength are utilized in duels flawlessly.
While his handling is elegant, he isn’t as successful while conveying the ball forward
Oghenekaro Etebo
The ex-Warri Wolves midfielder has the qualities of a conventional box-to-box midfielder. He can handle, pass, spill, and has a decent nose for objectives.
His most significant capacity is his solace in restricted spaces. Periodic strategic blunders in all actuality do crawl into his game however that doesn’t remove a lot from the 26-year-old’s down.
Our picks Oghenekaro Etebo as the best box-to-box midfield choice after Aribo and wishes the Super Eagles best of luck in the game against Sierra Leone.
Super Eagles lead trainer, Jose Peseiro, has cautioned his players that they should demonstrate on the pitch that they are ‘better’ when they face Sierra Leone in Thursday’s 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier in Abuja.
Peseiro’s men will have Sierra Leone in their most memorable round of the 2023 AFCON qualifier at the MKO Abiola National Stadium.
Nigeria is top picks to get the three focuses against Sierra Leone as they hope to put the failure of not fitting the bill for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar behind them.
What’s more, Peseiro accepts any group can take down any group with great association and responsibility.
“Our group is superior to Sierra Leone, it’s valid and nobody can question that,” Peseiro said during his pre-match public interview on Wednesday in Abuja.
“In any case, we really want to show it in our football in light of the fact that any group can overtake any group with great association and responsibility.
“You can set out bunches of open doors and don’t score while the other group can make one and score. Our group is the #1 for later yet we really want to show on our desired field to win.”
