By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS
Golden Eaglets head coach, Manu Garba was full of praise for his players after they defeated Togo on Thursday.
The defending champions strolled past the Junior Hawks 3-0 in their final group game at the WAFU B U-17 Championship.
The win ensure their passage to the semi-final where they will confront Cote d’Ivoire on Saturday.
Abdulmuiz Adeleke bagged a brace in the encounter with Rapha Adams scoring the other goal.
“It was a good game for us, it was not because we scored three goals but we played our best game so far,” Garba said after the game.
“We could even have scored more goals in that game as we dominated from start to finish.” READ ALSO:
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The winner of the game between Nigeria and Cote d’Ivoire is guaranteed a ticket to next year’s Africa U-17 Cup of Nations.
