Nigeria Is An Exciting Team To Watch - Pep Guardiola
By Omolagba Oluwayemi
Manchester City boss, Pep Guardiola has hipped praises on Nigeria National Team also tipped them as one of the teams that can spring surprises in the Senior Men World Cup, BSNSports.com.ng reports.
The former Barcelona and Bayern Munich gaffer believed that some African teams, namely Senegal, Algeria, Nigeria and Ivory Coast could spring surprises when asked about team outside Europe that could surprise the world by winning the World Cup.
"We see some African teams like Algeria and Senegal as serious threat then Nigeria is a very exciting team to watch when they play at their potentials. They are about some of the teams you expect to spring a surprise." He said.
Although the Super Eagles Coach, Genort Rohr believes no African teams can win the World Cup but no doubt the continent has the potentials to produce a World Cup winner as some of her players ply their trade in Europe's biggest leagues and teams.
Algeria for example have Mahrez who is currently playing for Pep Guardiola's Manchester City, Sadio Mane of Senegal and Mohammed Salah of Egypt are the current Premier League title holders with Liverpool while Wilfred Ndidi and Kelechi Iheanacho are not doing bad with Leicester City.
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