Golden Eaglets Coach Backs Team To Beat Côte d’Ivoire After Niger Defeat

Golden Eaglets head coach Eboboritse Uwejamomere has expressed confidence that his team will recover from its opening loss to Niger Republic by defeating Côte d’Ivoire in Saturday’s(Today), must-win WAFU-B U17 Championship clash.
Speaking at a press conference on Friday at Stade du 4 Août in Ouagadougou, Uwejamomere said the squad remains in good spirits despite the setback and is determined to get the required result against the Ivorians.
He called on the players to stay calm, noting that Nigeria had previously lost opening matches at the 2018 and 2021 editions of the WAFU-B U17 Championship but still went on to qualify.
The coach described the Niger Republic defeat as a setback, b...