We Do Not Compare Ourselves To Nigeria - Confident Algeria Coach Eyes Upset Against Flamingos

Nigerias Flamingos will have their hands full against a confident and determined opponent when they face Algeria's U-17 women's national team, the head coach of the North African side Abednour Mira has vowed ahead of their World Cup qualifier, Soccernet.ng reports .

While acknowledging Nigeria's pedigree at this level, Mira insists his side is "determined to get a result" when both teams clash in Ikenne on Saturday.

The first leg of the third-round FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup qualifier will take place at the Remo Stars Stadium, Ikenne, with kick-off scheduled for 4:00pm Nigerian time. The return leg is slated for Thursday, April 25 at the Mustapha Tchaker Stadium in Blida, Algeria.

With four African spots up for grabs at the expanded 24-team 2024 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup in Morocco, the aggregate winner of this two-legged tie will seal a place at the global finals.

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Speaking to journalist Ademola Victor , coach Abednour Mira underlined his team's hunger and readiness against the Flamingos.