The Minister of Youths and Sports Development, Sunday Dare says the upcoming friendly game between Nigeria and Brazil would expose the Super Eagles’ strengths and weaknesses.
The Super Eagles will take on Brazil on October 13th in Singapore
This is coming twenty three years after Nigeria, on their way to winning Africa’s first Olympic football gold medal, spanked the Selecao 4-3 after extra-time in the semi-finals in the U.S.
Dare said that even though the game is a friendly, there was a lot at stake for both countries, describing it as a good test for the Super Eagles.
He also said the Buhari administration was committed to ensuring an all-round development of sports, adding that the Sports Ministry was ready to work with all the federations in the country.
