Sports Minister, Sunday Dare has lauded Olympic Eagles efforts following thier much needed vital victory against Tanzania yesterday while also tasking them to develop thier clinical abilities as the reach the final round of the 2023 Africa U-23 Cup of Nations.
Goals from Timilehin Ogunniyi and Success Makanjuola condemned the visitors to a 2-0 defeat and 1-3 loss on aggregate at the Lekan Salami Stadium, Ibadan.
“I congratulate you for a job welldone and I’m happy that you have reached the final round of the qualifiers for the U-23 AFCON,” Sunday Dare Praised.
“But, I am challenging you to learn to convert most of your chances in open play, you only need to work hard and stay focused,” he advised.
The Olympic Eagles will play the winner of the fixture between Uganda and Guinea in the final round of the qualifiers in March 2023.
