Newnaija Head Coach of Libya’s national football team, Nasser Al-Hadiri has declared that getting a draw against Nigeria in their upcoming 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier will be a positive result.
The Mediterranean Knights will face the Super Eagles in a matchday 3 encounter at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo, on Friday.
Al-Hadiri conceded that getting a win against the three-time African champions will be difficult.
The coach stated that they will fight to get one point from the game.
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“We realise that winning against Nigeria is difficult, but we seek to return with a draw that will be positive for us and restore our hope in competing for qualification,” he was quoted by Libya News 24.
The North Africans are bottom of Group D with one point from two games.
The Super Eagles have already opened their camp as players are expected to arrive soon for serious preparations for the encounter
(Editor: Paul Akhagbemhe)
