Super Eagles defender, Leon Balogun, on Sunday said the most important concern with the Nigerian team now should be how not to brood about Saturday’s 0-2 loss to Croatia.
Balogun told News Agency of Nigeria at the team’s base in Essentuki that the team must stick together and plan on how to overcome the setback.
“There is no need to get our heads down. It is never nice to lose, especially when it is important to do so, but we can’t be brooding over that loss,’’ he said.
Nigeria lost their opening Group D match at Kaliningrad and will now need to get at least four points from the remaining two games in the group.
A win against Iceland which earlier drew 1-1 with Argentina is quite necessary on Friday, with hopes that Croatia should beat Argentina on Thursday.
“We now have another `Group of Death’ on our hands, just like it was during the qualifiers. Now, we have two…
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