Nigerian coach Adedeji Adeyemi supports the Super Eagles’ chances in the World Cup qualifiers against Rwanda and Zimbabwe. He praises Coach Eric Chelle’s squad and underscores the need for tactical adaptations to succeed against Rwanda’s defensive setup. Adedeji expresses confidence in winning both matches, urging national support for the team.
Adedeji Adeyemi Anthony, a Switzerland-based Nigerian coach, expressed his confidence in the Super Eagles’ ability to secure victories against Rwanda and Zimbabwe in the upcoming 2026 World Cup qualifiers. He praised the recently announced 23-man squad by head coach Eric Chelle and urged Nigerians to support the team’s efforts wholeheartedly.
According to Adedeji, the Super Eagles possess the quality necessary to succeed under the leadership of an attack-minded coach like Chelle. He emphasized the importance of devising a strategy to tackle Rwanda’s compact defensive approach, which previously challenged the Eagles during their last encounter in Uyo, where they conceded quickly but managed to equalize.
He stated, “Chelle must find a way to unlock their tactical and defensive formation… The players are in the mood, they have the motivation and desires to run behind the defence with penetrating passes to go for victory.” Adedeji is convinced of a triumphant outcome, asserting, “I’m 100 percent sure that we are going to win in Kigali. We have done it before, we can do it again.”
He acknowledged the strength of Zimbabwe but maintains optimism that the Super Eagles possess the capability to triumph in both matches. Adedeji concluded by wishing the team well and confirmed he would be following the matches closely as a supporter. The Super Eagles are scheduled to face Rwanda on March 21 in Kigali and will host Zimbabwe on March 25 in Uyo, Akwa-Ibom state.
In conclusion, Coach Adedeji Adeyemi Anthony showcases strong support for the Super Eagles in their upcoming World Cup qualifiers, confidently predicting victories against both Rwanda and Zimbabwe. His admiration for Coach Eric Chelle’s squad and belief in their capabilities highlight the team’s potential success, emphasizing strategy and motivation as key factors. Fans are encouraged to rally behind the team during this critical time.
Original Source: blueprint.ng
