Olatunji Samuel Okuku believes Nigeria can defeat the Netherlands if their players tone down their obsession with goals.
Still fresh from their 2-1 defeat to Australia, the Golden Eaglets face the Oranje in Wednesday’s 2019 U17 World Cup Round of 16 fixture.
The five-time world champions have found the net just eight times in three games despite a staggering 74 attempts at goal.
Although not downplaying the quality in Manu Garba’s squad, the football administrator feels the team is still missing a few crucial ingredients and stressed the players have to learn when to go for goal themselves and when to pass it to a teammate.