Former Technical director of the NFF and one time Flying Eagles coach, Tunde Disu is optimistic the Olympic eagles will excel in Rio.
The Samson Siasia’s led team lost 1-0 to Olympic defending champions Mexico in their first test game overseas, before they defeated local side Charlton Battery FC 2-0 and USA selected eleven side 12 nil on Thursday in a friendly.
They departed for Brazil from Miami on Friday.
African champions Nigeria are drawn against Asian champions Japan, European champions Sweden and Colombia in the first round of the football event of the Rio Olympics.
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