Thursday, November 21, 2024

Qatar 2022 World Cup Qualifier: "Our Best Against Nigeria Not Enough" - Cape Verde Coach


Qatar
Qatar 2022 World Cup Qualifier: "Our Best Against Nigeria Not Enough" - Cape Verde Coach Sampson Adedeji Head coach of the Blue Sharks of Cape Verde, Pedro Leitao Bristo, said they did their best against Nigeria but the best was not enough to achieve the set objective, BSNsports.com.ng can report. Second-placed and ten-pointer Cape Verde needed to win in Lagos against Super Eagles to progress to the playoffs round but could only picked a point which is not enough for the team to progress. Napoli striker Victor Osimhen gave the Super Eagles the lead but Dos Santos levelled up for Cape Verde 5 minutes later. During a post-match conference, Bristo admitted that it was a tough game he however praised his players for giving their best. “It was a tough game we did everything possible to win but unfortunately it didn’t happen,” he said after the game. “My players gave their best and I’m happy with their performance. It is the game, that’s football for you," he said. Cape Verde finished second in the group with 11 points behind Nigeria who finished top with 13 points.
Niyi
author

Niyi Busari

Award winning journalist, Niyi Busari, the Publisher and CEO of BSN Sports Concepts is one of the most celebrated Nigerian sports journalist of his generation. A"cross-over" professional, he combines the talents and abilities of a print and electronic journalist in a manner that is rare, even though his specialization is print. A graduate of Economics from the University of Abuja where he obtained his Bachelor Degree in 2015.

0 Comments:

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

you may also read