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Post by dansoye1 on Mar 9, 2016 18:34:39 GMT
Balogun Eager To Defy Humid Kaduna Weather Against EgyptSuper Eagles defender Leon Balogun is wary of the humid weather in Kaduna when they confront the Pharoahs of Egypt in an African Nations Cup qualifier later this month, Completesportsnigeria.com reports. But the FSV Mainz versatile player was quick to add that he and is teammates will give everything to win the game billed for the Ahmadu Bello stadium on the 25th of March. "The weather will be challenging in Kaduna, but I'm ready to adapt and give a good game," Balogun stated via thenff.com youtube channel. "I'm expecting two interesting games against. Egypt. We have to fight, run for our lives and also be disciplined tactically," he added. While admitting beating Egypt will be tough over two legs, the Eagles star believes interim coach Samson Siasia has a plan in place to outwit his Egyptian counterpart Hector Cuper in the games. "It's tough to say we will get six points against Egypt, but I'm confident it's possible." "I also think the coach has a plan to win these games." Read more at www.completesportsnigeria.com/?p=40583#hKoWEPfSig40PJfz.99
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Post by dansoye1 on Mar 19, 2016 17:20:00 GMT
Leon Balogun is now a major doubt for the double header clashes against the pharaohs of Egypt as he picked up a muscular injury which ruled him out of Saturday's game against Werder Bremen.
Balogun is unlikely to feature against Egypt.
Speedy recovery Leon.
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