2026 U-17 WWC: How Nigeria will approach Japan in final - Flamingos coach Busari
Flamingos head coach, Akeem Busari, has revealed how his team will approach their encounter with Japan. Nigeria will face Japan in the final of the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup at Mohammed VI Football Complex Pitch 3 on Saturday in Morocco. Busari's side head into the game after beating Brazil 3-1 in the semi-final, […] 2026 U-17 WWC: How Nigeria will approach Japan in final - Flamingos coach…
Nigeria coach Akeem Busari has outlined his team's strategy for the final of the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup against Japan. Nigeria will battle Japan for the title at the Mohammed VI Football Complex Pitch 3 in Morocco on Saturday. Busari's side secured the semi-final spot after a hard-fought 3-1 win over Brazil. Japan's triumph was achieved with a 3-1 victory over North Korea.
Speaking from Rabat ahead of the final, Busari emphasized that Nigeria will face Japan with the same determination they demonstrated against North Korea. He stressed that Japan plays a similar style of football, focusing on ball movement, high line passes, and full-back support. Concluding his comments, Busari affirmed Nigeria's aim to secure the trophy in the final.
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