Previous International, Garba Lawal, has engaged Nigerians to give Super Eagles’ goalkeeper, Francis Uzoho, more opportunity to set up himself after the not very noteworthy show against Poland amid the international friendly played at the Municipal Stadium in Wroclaw on Friday.
Uzoho looked unsteady in the match won by the Eagles through a punishment call by the arbitrator, which Victor Moses scored after he was fouled in the host’s 18 yards box.
Addressing The Guardian yesterday, Lawal said Uzoho did well against Poland, since that was his first time keeping an eye on the post for the Eagles for the entire of a hour and a half.
“Uzoho completed a great job on Friday and like we as a whole know this is his first time playing a hour and a half in a solid friendly match. I trust a great many games he will enhance; that is football for you.
“It is difficult to be in that position, particularly when everyone is clamoring for a decent goalkeeper, after the way in which the previous first decision left the scene. Normally, one would have expected somebody who had understudied the main decision to effortlessly takeover, however that was not the situation here. Our concern is that we need a handy solution for the circumstance that we now got ourselves,” he said.
The previous Eagles winger, who talked on the group’s accomplishment, said Eagles are in good shape in the wake of securing the ethical boosting triumph over Poland, encouraging the group to advance up her planning towards doing great at the World Cup.
“In spite of the fact that football is tied in with winning, however in friendly matches, groups are developed for real rivalries. On occasion, consequences of these friendly diversions tally to some mentors, while to others it is basically a building procedure.
“Winning that experience against Poland does not imply that Eagles are at their pinnacle. It is a friendly diversion where lessons are learnt from a group’s mix-ups, which will be utilized for different rivals.
“With this outcome, it is currently left for the mentors and the players to center around their next warm up recreations, compose themselves and strategise before the beginning of the World Cup,” he expressed.
