The ex-international admits Heimir Hallgrímsson’s men solidity pose a real threat to the Super Eagles’ ambition to secure victory in Nizhny Novgorod
Tijani Babangida says Nigeria must be guarded when they come up against debutants Iceland in the second World Cup game, claiming the team “are well set together”.
Gernot Rohr’s men are in dire need of a win in the Group D clash on Friday evening, having bowed 2-0 to group leaders Croatia in their 2018 World Cup opening game in Kaliningrad.
Heimir Hallgrímsson’s side has shown to be a dicey team so far in the championship following their 1-1 draw with Argentina, and they would be gunning for a result which would aid their qualification for the Round of 16.