Jose Peseiro has reiterated that his target at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in Côte d’Ivoire is to win it with the Super Eagles.
Peseiro will lead the Super Eagles in an international friendly with the Desert Foxes of Algeria on Tuesday in Oran.
Prior to Tuesday’s game, the Super Eagles will face the Algerian B team in a test game in Constantine on Friday, 23 September.
And speaking on NFF TV, Peseiro expressed delight about the friendly with Algeria.
“It feels good and I’m happy for the opportunity to play against Algeria because we need to improve our national team,” Peseiro said.
“I repeat I want to win the next AFCON and for that we need to improve our national team, we need to improve our dynamics, we need to improve our organization in and outside the field.
“You need to create connection with the players, create a relationship inside and outside the field for the players to build a great national team so that’s our goal.“
The former Real Madrid assistant coach spoke about what he and his coaching crew have been doing concerning monitoring the performance of Nigerian players.
He said:”We have many good players so I believe we can achieve success with our national which made me say I want to win the AFCON because I know the players.
