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BREAKING: Sadiq heads Nigeria into knock out stage

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BREAKING: Sadiq heads Nigeria into knock out stage

 

Nigeria and AS Roma striker, Sadiq Umar header proved the worth to send Nigeria into knock out stage of 2016 Olympic football game.

The striker made the difference in a game that saw the African champions dominate possession but were unable to score as they reached the quarter finals.

Nigeria defeated Sweden 1-0 at the Arena Amazonia in Manaus on Sunday.

 

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Samson Siasia’s men dominated the game but could only convert one of their numerous chances via a first half header from Sadiq Umar.

 

 

Details soon…..

Biodun Abimbola

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