YAKUBU AIYEGBENI TO TRAIN FLYING EAGLES STRIKERS AHEAD OF THE WORLD CUP
Joseph Omoniyi
Ex-Super Eagles striker, Yakubu Aiyegbeni has offered to train the Flying Eagles strikers in preparation for the 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup coming up in Poland.
Reports say the former Portsmouth, Everton, Blackburn, and Boro forward extended his stay at the team’s camp in Germany to see how he can work on the attackers finishing.
This is coming after the team coach, Paul Aigbogun identified ‘finishing’ as one of the problems his team battles.
Nigeria has been drawn against Qatar, USA, and Ukraine in the group stage which begins on May 23 to end on June 15 in Liverpool.
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