Flying Eagles head coach, Ladan Bosso has warned hosts, Argentina they will be committing a mistake by underrating his side in their Round of 16 contest.
Bosso’s side lost their final group game 2-0 to five-time champions, Brazil.
The West Africans dropped from first to third position in Group D following the defeat and only made it to the knockout round as one of the best losers.The side managed by former Liverpool and Barcelona midfielder, Javier Mascherano are pundits favourites to win the game.“This is the World Cup and it is wrong to under-rate any team. We won two of our three matches and had the same number of points in our group as Brazil and Italy. We are no pushovers in this campaign,” he told thenff.con.
“It is going to be an interesting game. We want the quarter-final ticket and the Argentines also want the quarter-final ticket. We will go in there and dig our feet into the ground.”
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