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Tito Sajivan, Egyptian coach Javier Aguirre, stressed the importance of the friendly meeting between the Pharaohs and their host, Nigeria, on Tuesday.
"It's a very important match because Nigeria is a strong team and it's our last friendly match before the Africa Cup," Tito said in comments posted on pmnewsnigeria.
"We are a strong team, but Nigeria is also strong," he said.
The Pharaohs drew 1-1 against Niger on Saturday in the last qualifying round of the tournament, which will be hosted by Egypt on June 21st.
Nigeria has qualified for the tournament after missing the last two versions.
Nigeria is now one of the strongest teams on the continent and had a strong performance at the last World Cup. She was just around the corner of the semifinal if it was the 2-1 loss to Argentina.
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