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In a thrilling buildup to the second leg of the 2024 Olympic qualifiers, Super Falcons' head coach Randy Waldrum exudes unwavering confidence in his team's prospects against Cameroon.
Following a tense goalless draw in the first leg, where Nigeria saw a legitimate goal controversially disallowed, the stage is set for a decisive showdown at the Moshood Abiola Stadium in Abuja.
With everything to play for and the added pressure of not conceding to avoid elimination, Waldrum's fearless stance underlines his belief in the Super Falcons' capabilities.
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Waldrum's Unshakeable Belief
"We’re not afraid, and I am not afraid. My mind as the manager of the squad doesn’t think in terms of what if we lose because you always have to play to win," asserts Waldrum, as reported by Soccernet, emphasizing a fearless approach to the upcoming match.
His confidence is not just rhetoric; it's backed by the Falcons' commendable performances against some of the world's top teams, including the European champions and Olympic gold medalists. Waldrum's philosophy is clear: to play to win, devoid of any fear.
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Advantage Nigeria in Abuja
Despite Cameroon's strong showing in the first leg, Waldrum is optimistic about Nigeria's chances in the return fixture, buoyed by home advantage.
The Super Falcons, known for their resilience and skill, are poised to leverage their home turf to secure a victory.
As preparations intensify, the anticipation among fans is palpable, with expectations high for Nigeria to showcase its prowess and clinch a spot in the 2024 Olympics.
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