Flying Eagles head coach, Aliyu Zubairu says his crew deserved extra from their 2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup Group F conflict with Norway, DAILY POST stories.
Nigeria opened their marketing campaign within the competitors with a 1-0 loss to the Europeans.
Norway had been awarded a penalty early within the recreation when captain Daniel Bameyi dealt with the ball contained in the field.
Captain Rasmus Holten stepped as much as convert for the one aim of the sport.
The Flying Eagles dominated possession and created quite a lot of matches however had been let down by their poor ending.
Zubairu praised his gamers to their courageous struggle regardless of the defeat.
“The boys performed their hearts out. They did every thing humanly doable to verify we gained the match,” Zubairu mentioned after the encounter.
“Even from the beginning, we created possibilities, however sadly our efforts saved hitting the bar. It simply felt like we weren’t fortunate.”
The Flying Eagles will face Saudi Arabia of their subsequent recreation on Thursday.
