Austin Oboroakpo Praises Coaching Abilities Of Oliseh; Hails Mikel And Onazi

Austin Oboroakpo Praises Coaching Abilities Of Oliseh; Hails Mikel And Onazi

Abia Warriors skipper Austin Oboroakpo was delighted with the 2 - 0 victory over Swaziland in a World Cup qualifier and has praised the coaching abilities of Super Eagles manager, Sunday Oliseh.<br /><br />After a goalless first half, the Hussey College, Warri product has revealed that Oliseh&rsquo;s pep talk during the intermission motivated the squad to finish off their opponents in the second half.<br /><br />&ldquo;We thank God that we were able to get the win at the end of the day, we were able to make the country proud and everyone is happy, &rdquo;said Oboroakpo to <b>allnigeriasoccer.com</b>.<br /><br />&ldquo;During the interval, the coach told us to believe in ourselves, that we can defeat Swaziland with out effort and the advice paid off in the second half.&rdquo;<br /><br />Austin Oboroakpo had kind words to say about the foreign - based professionals, stating that the Super Eagles stars from Europe encouraged the home - based players to settle into the team quickly.<br /><br />&ldquo;I want to say big kudos to the foreign - based players:&nbsp; Mikel, Onazi, Ambrose and everyone of them for their support. <br /><br />&ldquo;They made us feel at home, they cooperated with us . They deserve to be praised, they are champions and committed,&rdquo; the central defender added.<br /><br />Austin Oboroakpo partnered Celtic&rsquo;s Efe Ambrose in the heart of the Super Eagles defense and went the distance at the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium.<br /><br />Photo Credit : thenff.com<br />
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