Eagles need aggression to win CHAN —Erico

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Joe Erico
Former Nigeria goalkeeper, Joe Erico, has tipped the Super Eagles B to win the 2016 Championship of African Nations and advised them to be very physical in their approach to each match at the tournament


The CHAN, which is for players plying their trades in their local leagues, will hold from January 16 to February 7 in Rwanda. The Eagles will play their opening match in Group C on January 18 against Niger Republic.
The Nigerian players are now in camp in Pretoria, South Africa, where they will play two friendly matches in preparation for the tournament and Erico, who spoke with our correspondent on Monday, said the team needed to the games to build their physical approach ahead of the tournament.

He said, “The 23 players, who have been selected for the task of getting the trophy for Nigeria, all deserve to be there. They are among the best players the Nigerian league has to offer.
“It is one thing to make a team and it is another thing to do well at the competition itself. Those players going to Rwanda need to put in everything they have got to ensure that Nigeria win the tournament.

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