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We will beat Shepolopolo -Okaeme

Published by Tribune on Wed, 14 Mar 2012


FLAMINGOES' Patience Okaeme has said the Zambia's She-Polopolo have ended their race for a place in the 2012 Fifa Under17 Women's World Cup in Azerbaijan.The nation's campaigners secured a 2-1 win against their Southern African counterparts in Lusaka, Zambia on Saturday in the first leg final fixture of the global football fiesta.Okaeme who netted one of the goals that nailed their hosts told SuperSport.com that the Zambians should forget about the World Cup as they would be beaten silly in Nigeria."I'm sure they have come to the end of the road as regards the World Cup qualification."They're coming here for mere formality because we are going to beat them hands down."The goal margin in Lusaka would have been wide if not the poor playing turf."At the MKO Abiola stadium, we would teach them the football lesson of their lives."The two-goal hero in the qualifying first round match against Kenya in Nairobi informed SuperSport.com that she is going to score more goals in the decisive leg."Be rest assured that I will score against them in Nigeria."Definitely, it'll be more than two goals."But the most important thing is the team qualifying for the World Cup and not the individual goals."We work as a team and collectively we'll score the goals that wouldl guarantee ticket for Nigeria," she said.The heroine arrived Lagos on Monday morning and headed off to Abuja.The 2-1 advantage ensures the Nigerians have put one leg firmly in Azerbaijan for their third consecutive appearance at the Fifa Under17 Women's World Cup finals with earlier outings in New Zealand 2008 and Trinidad & Tobago 2010.The return leg comes up at the MKO Abiola stadium, Abeokuta on Saturday, March 24.
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