Thursday, December 10, 2015

Nigeria, Algeria final will be interesting-Schurman

SCHURMAN Pierre Andre has expressed deligted that Saturday's CAF U-23 Nations Cup final between Nigeria and Algeria will be interesting to watch.
The Swiss told CAF Media after his Algerian team broke their 35years jinx to reach the Olympics mens football event that:
"The final will be interesting because the two teams have played in the group stages and now it will be a repeat on Saturday.
"The objective was to qualify for Rio and we achieved that. I've to congratulate my team they fought up to the last minute.
"South Africa is a difficult opponent but we managed to get the result and we're confident going into the final.
"Group B was the toughest in the tournament but it doesn't mean that we're the best teams in the tournament."