Super Eagles coach Jose Peseiro has insisted Saudi Arabia represents a tough test for Nigeria.
Nigeria's Super Eagles are in action against Saudi Arabia in an international friendly game at the Estadio Municipal in Portugal.
Ahead of the game, Nigeria coach Jose Peseiro has insisted his team must not underestimate Saudi Arabia, a team managed by former Italy boss Roberto Mancini.
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Speaking in his press conference ahead of the fixture, the 63-year-old said:
“They are a good opposition, they were the last team to beat Argentina, and I hope it will be a good match for our team.
"Hopefully, we will be on the front foot during the game, then, we can talk about the match against Mozambique,”
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