Former Nigeria goalkeeper, Andrew Aikhoumogbe has advised the Golden Eaglets coach, Nduka Ugbade not to gamble with the selection of players that will face Burkina Faso in the ongoing 2023 U-17 Africa Cup of Nations.
Aikhoumogbe said the Golden Eaglets have shown they are a good side in the tournament and he really feels happy that they bounced back to winning ways immediately after losing to Morocco in the second group B game.
He noted that the competition is now at a crucial stage where every mistake will be punished, He therefore advise Ugbade to ensure he does not gamble with his selection against Burkina Faso.
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The Ex-international said the team is good and he is optimistic that Nigeria will overcome Burkina Faso at the end
Nigeria will battle Burkina Faso on Thursday in the quarter-finals of the CAF U-17 AFCON in Algeria
The winner of the game will qualify for the semi-finals of the competition and also 2023 U-17 FIFA World Cup.
(Editor: Paul Akhagbemhe)
