Nigerian men Olympic football team won’t play in the finals, BUT they will still have to battle for bronze.
The team, led by Chelsea’s Mikel Obi – who delivered a man of the match performance – lost 2-0 to Germany in their semi-final match.
Tournament hosts Brazil will play Germany in the finals on Saturday, August 20 at Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro.
Honduras, who lost 0-6 to Brazil, will play Nigeria in the third place playoff.
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