\u201cI think he should discard the idea of introducing the 3-4-3 formation in the Super Eagles because for you to operate the formation, your wingbacks must be fast. Unfortunately our wingbacks are not fast and also not comfortable on the ball.<\/p>\n
\u201cAnother issue with the formation is the two central midfielders. While the midfielder, who will be the standing one, must be very strong the other midfielder must be someone who must be going forward and falling back to defend.<\/p>\n
\u201cSo for me this 3-4-3 formation will expose the Super Eagles so Peseiro must do away with this idea.\u201c<\/p>\n
Meanwhile, the Eagles will be without Victor Boniface who picked up a groin injury in training.<\/p>\n
The Bayer Leverkusen striker will now be replaced by Nice star Terem Moffi.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
The team is expected to arrive Nigeria today (Tuesday) from Abu Dhabi before heading to C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire for the tournament.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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