Friendly: Portugal star, Trincão compares Nigeria to Congo, reveals strategy to beat Super Eagles

Portugal forward, Francisco Trincão, has characterized Nigeria arsenic a pugnacious hostile and anticipates a hard lucifer erstwhile the 2 countries play successful an planetary affable on Wednesday. 

With wins implicit Zimbabwe and Jamaica and a gully against Poland successful their erstwhile 3 affable games, the Super Eagles are successful beardown signifier going into the match. 

Trincão maintained that Portugal’s main extremity is inactive to transportation retired their strategy and physique momentum earlier the FIFA World Cup, contempt Nigeria’s awesome caller performances. 

Speaking astatine the property league on Tuesday, Trincão highlighted the carnal characteristics of some African teams and compared the Super Eagles to Congo, Portugal’s hostile successful the 2026 FIFA World Cup. 

According to Record, Trincão stated, “We request to instrumentality vantage of the game. These 2 teams are comparable. Both of them are physical. We indispensable ore connected what we person been practicing, analyse our options and larn immoderate subtleties from them.

Regarding Portugal’s strategy for the match, the erstwhile Barcelona subordinate emphasized that the squad would prioritize its ain show alternatively of specifically adjusting to Nigeria.

“We volition strive to execute astatine our best. They are a squad comparable to Congo. We volition play successful accordance with our training. Our absorption volition beryllium connected ourselves alternatively than connected Nigeria. It wi...