Chan Qualifier: We've Perfected Our Strategy say's Ahlan


By Abiola Shodiya.


Kano State FA Chairman Alhaji Rabiu Sherrif Inua Popularly known As 'Ahlan' has urged Nigerians to be confident on the home based Super Eagles ahead of 1st leg CHAN 2018 qualifier vs Benin Republic.


Ahlan who made this known in Abuja, during his strategic visit to the Nigeria Football Federation secretariat on Thursday, assured that the Super Eagles will play out a positive result in Cotonou on Sunday when they confront Les Écureuils (The Squirrels) of Benin Republic in the CHAN qualifiers 1st Leg encounter.






He said, "We've perfected our strategy administratively and logistically in order to ensure that the Super Eagles grind out a good result away from home against Benin Republic. I also want Nigerians to be confident of the teams capacity because going by what I saw during the practices, they are ready."


The Kano FA Boss also revealed that the people of Kano are very confident of the team. 








"I can tell you that the people of Kano are very confident of the Super Eagles ability to scale the Benin hurdle. They come out in numbers to watch the practice sessions and the feedback was always positive. I also like to thank Kano State government for the logistical success of that first phase. We'll now be waiting to double our logistical efforts ahead of the second leg in Kano." Ahlan concluded.


The super eagles travel to Cotonou via Lagos on Friday, as the match against The Squirrel will happen on Sunday.

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