Spain star Aitana Bonmati is expecting a difficult duel against the Super Falcons of Nigeria.
It will be the first-ever meeting between Spain and Nigeria at this level.
Bonmati, who plays for Spanish Iberdola outfit Barcelona has however faced Nigeria at youth level in the past.
The 26-year-old confessed the nine-time African champions will be a tough nut to crack for her side.
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“Yes, that’s true, although I’ve played against them two or three times in the lower categories, if I remember correctly,” she was quoted by Mundo Deportivo.
“They’re a team that is always characterized by the same thing, very, very physical, with those quick counterattacks and with players up front who are unbalanced.
“They’re a different team to us, but that’s what we’re here for, to adapt to any type of match.”
Tonight’s encounter is slated for the Stade de la Beaujoire, Nantes.
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