{"id":283341,"date":"2011-02-10T16:21:00","date_gmt":"2011-02-10T16:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/02\/10\/west-hams-victor-obinna-confident-nigeria-will-qualify-for-2012-africa-cup-of-nations\/"},"modified":"2011-02-10T16:21:00","modified_gmt":"2011-02-10T16:21:00","slug":"west-hams-victor-obinna-confident-nigeria-will-qualify-for-2012-africa-cup-of-nations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/02\/10\/west-hams-victor-obinna-confident-nigeria-will-qualify-for-2012-africa-cup-of-nations\/","title":{"rendered":"West Ham&#8217;s Victor Obinna confident Nigeria will qualify for 2012 Africa Cup of Nations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<h3>By Stefan Coerts<\/h3>\n<h4>10 Feb 2011 16:21:00<\/h4>\n<\/p>\n<div readability=\"58.7252533125\">\n<div readability=\"15.5844155844\">\n<div>\n                <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Ghana's Muntari - Nigeria's Obinna\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/b628665762374_news.jpg\" \/>\n            <\/div>\n<p>Ghana&#8217;s Muntari &#8211; Nigeria&#8217;s Obinna<\/p>\n<h4>Related Links<\/h4>\n<h4>Teams<\/h4>\n<h4>Players<\/h4>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>        <span readability=\"19.6781914894\"><br \/>\n        <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/teams\/england\/374\/west-ham-united\">West Ham United<\/a> striker <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/people\/nigeria\/10866\/victor-nsofor-obinna\">Victor Obinna<\/a> is pleased with the new start <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/teams\/nigeria\/777\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a> have made under <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/people\/sweden\/12341\/lars-lagerb%C3%A4ck\/national\">Lars Lagerback<\/a> and is confident the side will manage to qualify for the 2012 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/scores\/group-results\/239\/africa-cup-of-nations-2010\">Africa Cup of Nations.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;There is a new atmosphere, a new backroom staff, new players and a new manager,&#8221; he told Fifa&#8217;s official website. &#8220;This is a fresh start for all of us.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I know the coach very well. He encouraged us when we  first started out, and I believe he is the right man for the job. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He  won\u2019t fail Nigerians. He will turn around the fortunes of the Eagles  because he knows how to make his players work for the whole team. I am  thrilled to play under him again.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I strongly believe that we will qualify for the 2012 Africa Nations Cup because we still have four matches to play.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We will make sure that when we play the other games against Guinea at  home and the remaining home and away matches against Madagascar and  Ethiopia, we will win very well.\u00a0 I am confident we will win these  matches to reach the Nations Cup.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>        <\/span>\n    <\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/b628665762374_news-150x150.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Read more:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/news\/2896\/premier-league\/2011\/02\/10\/2346368\/west-hams-victor-obinna-confident-nigeria-will-qualify-for\" title=\"West Ham's Victor Obinna confident Nigeria will qualify for 2012 Africa Cup of Nations\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">West Ham&#8217;s Victor Obinna confident Nigeria will qualify for 2012 Africa Cup of Nations<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> By Stefan Coerts 10 Feb 2011 16:21:00 Ghana&#8217;s Muntari &#8211; Nigeria&#8217;s Obinna Related Links Teams Players West Ham United striker Victor Obinna is pleased with the new start Nigeria have made under Lars Lagerback and is confident the side will manage to qualify for the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations. &#8220;There is a new atmosphere, a new backroom staff, new players and a new manager,&#8221; he told Fifa&#8217;s official website<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-283341","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - 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