Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari yesterday congratulated the Golden Eaglets for a fantastic beginning in the group opening match of FIFA World Cup Brazil 2019.
Nigeria Under-17 football team opened Brazil 2019 with a 4-2 win over Hungary, signaling their readiness to win the FIFA Championship for an unprecedented sixth time.
Contained in a message to the team after its victory on Saturday night, President Buhari commended the boys for the determination to excel which they displayed throughout the match despite the brilliant performance of their opponent.
“It was a wonderful display that I am very proud of. You showed that there is nothing that cannot be achieved with determination and perseverance.
“I have followed your journey leading to your arrival in Brazil for the competition. I have equally noted your determination and confidence throughout your preparations.
“I have no doubt in my mind that you are determined to win the competition for an unparalleled sixth time,” President Buhari said in a statement signed by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu.
The President also assured them of his continuing personal support and that of Nigerians for the entire period of the tournament.
Buhari urged the team to continue demonstrating the resilient spirit of the Nigerian, and bring the cup home, saying that he will personally be monitoring their progress in the tournament.
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