No excuse for Super Eagles’ loss-Rohr
Jun 11, 2017 6:55 AM
Gernot Rohr
Nigeria coach, Gernot Rohr refused to make excuses for his side after they were beaten 2-0 at home by South Africa on Saturday, yet insists he has confidence in them.
Chidozie Awaziem replaced Kenneth Omeruo in the defence, while Ahmed Musa was kept on the bench for impressive Moses Simon.
Tokelo Rantie and Percy Tau’s second half strike were enough to hand Bafana Bafana their first win over the Super Eagles, sending the hosts to their first defeat since Rohr took charge.
It was a disappointing evening for the three-time Africa champions, but the German tactician has refused to give any explanations for losing, assuring his side would learn from their mistakes.
”My young team had a good first half, they played very well but they didn’t score. And in the second half, we knew that the experienced South Africans could be dangerous on counters and that…
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