AFTER 12 days in the land of Samba for the 2014 World Cup, the Transformation Ambassadors of Nigeria (TAN) contingent will arrive in the country Saturday.
The 15-man contingent, led by former Super Eagles coach, Samson Siasia and former Eagles’ star, Waidi Akanni, also commended the Eagles for qualifying for the second round.
They urged the team to give its best against France on Monday as that was the only way they could progress further at the tournament
Akanni stated that the Eagles have continued to improve with each game and urged the technical crew to fashion out a match-winning tactics against the French national team.
He said: “The Eagles have shown that they have what it takes to rub shoulders with the big teams with their performance against Argentina. They attacked and defended in numbers and the tactics worked well for the team.”
He also commended the government for the support given to the Eagles and urged President Goodluck Jonathan to continue to motivate the players with incentives that would spur them to victory.
“The President have shown that he loves sports and he has been rewarding sports men since he came got into the saddle. We, however, need more of this to motivate our sportsmen.”
No comments:
Post a Comment