What George Weah Told Newsmen After Closed-door Meeting With President Buhari
Today, the Liberian President, George Weah, met with Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari behind for a closed door meeting at the states house,Abuja. Mr Weah, after the meeting declared that the Super Eagles of Nigeria have the potential to win the 2018 World Cup in Russia, Daily Post says. The president who is the only African player to have won the coveted World Footballer of the Year Award during his playing days said he had confidence in the eagles. Responding to a questions from the Nigerian media on Monday after he held a closed-door meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa Abuja, Weah said, “everything that the players need must be put in place as they prepare for the World Cup.” He further advised Nigeria to ensure early preparation, adding that a situation where the players lose concentration because, “one Minister took money away” should not be allowed to happen. Weah said while he was in Europe, “We just go into camp and everyth...