Former Tremendous Eagles goalkeeper, Idah Peterside has named the 2 video games that value Nigeria an automated ticket to the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Recall that Nigeria did not safe an automated ticket for subsequent yr’s World Cup in Group C.
The Tremendous Eagles completed in second place behind leaders South Africa, who secured the automated ticket.
Consequently, Eric Chelle’s aspect then certified for the playoffs and can face Gabon in November.
“Benin have been topping the group and we beat them soundly,” Peterside advised Soccer Beat.
“Think about if Nigeria had taken this kind in opposition to Benin earlier within the qualifiers.
“Two video games value Nigeria automated qualification, Zimbabwe and Lesotho. We performed draw, you’ll be able to’t draw with Lesotho and Zimbabwe in Uyo, Nigeria,” he mentioned.
