Johannes Bonfrere, kociyar Hollandiya wanda ya jagoranci Nigeria zuwa wasu manyan nasarorin su a cikin shekarun 1990, ya yi hasashe cewa France za su kai wasan karshen FIFA World Cup 2026, yana mai nuni da ƙwarewar mutum ɗaya ta musamman ta Kylian Mbappe da Ousmane Dembele a matsayin babban ƙarfin da ke jagorantar kamfen ɗin Les Bleus.

Yana magana daga gidansa a Hollandiya, mutumin da yake da shekaru 76 ya bayar da ra'ayinsa game da gasar bayan ya kalli wasan France da Paraguay daren da ya gabata.

Hazakar mutum ɗaya ta France ta bambanta su

"Na kasance ina kallon wasannin World Cup 2026 a talabijina. Daren jiya, na kalli wasan France-Paraguay. Mai shari'a bai yi aiki da kyau ba a wannan wasa, amma ina tsammanin ƙarfin France yana cikin ƙwarewar mutum ɗaya ta 'yan wasansu, musamman Dembele da Mbappe," in ji Bonfrere.

Ya kara da cewa waɗannan ƙwarewa, tare da zurfi gabaɗayan ƙungiyar, za su sa France ta zama mai wahalar fama wa kowace ƙungiya da ta rage a gasar.

"Yana yiwuwa, eh, cewa France za su hadu da Spain ko Argentina a wasan karshe. Za a sami wasan karshe mai kyau sosai. Spain suna da haɗin kai, haka kuma Argentina. Don haka za a sami wasan karshe mai ƙarfi, amma ina tsammanin Dembele da Mbappe za su yi wahalar dakewa," in ji shi.

Ruhin haɗin kai ya jagoranci tsaran Super Eagles na zinare

Da aka tambaye shi ko ya taɓa horar da ƙungiyar Nigeria da ke da irin waɗannan hazakokin mutum ɗaya, Bonfrere ya yi gaggawar nuna bambancin abin da ya sa Super Eagles na zamaninsa su kasance na musamman — ba hazakar mutum ɗaya kaɗai ba, amma wani ruhin haɗin kai mai ƙarfi.

"Nigeria tana da hazaka mai yawa. Mun gina ƙungiya mai haɗin kai kuma mai kamala a wasanta. 'Yan wasa sun yi fafatawa don kowane ball kuma sun yi fafatawa don juna. Eh, sun sami ƙwarewar mutum ɗaya, amma sun buga tare," in ji shi.

Ya danganta wannan haɗin kai da nasarori biyu masu tarihi — lambar zinare ta Nigeria a gasar ƙwallon ƙafa ta maza ta Olympics ta 1996, da lambar azurfa a Africa Cup of Nations ta 2000. "Lokaci ne mai ban sha'awa," ya tuna.

Begen Afirka yana tare da Morocco da Egypt

Da Nigeria ba ta kasance a gasar ba, Bonfrere ya juya hankalinsa zuwa ga wakilai sauran Afirka. Daga cikin ƙungiyoyi 10 na nahiyar a FIFA World Cup 2026, Morocco da Egypt kaɗai suka ci gaba zuwa Round of 16.

"Morocco sun kare a matsayi na huɗu a World Cup 2022. Yanzu suna cikin Round of 16, tare da Egypt. Yana da kyau, amma da Super Eagles ba su wurin World Cup, Afirka za ta iya dogara ga Morocco," Bonfrere ya ce.

Ya kuma nuna ikon Egypt, yana mai nuni da Mohamed Salah a matsayin muhimmin factor. "Morocco sun yi aiki da kyau a gasar karshe kuma ana sa ran su yi ƙari. Egypt, tare da Mohamed Salah, su ma ƙungiya ce mai kyau kuma za su iya ci gaba a gasar," ya ƙara.

Bonfrere ya kuma yi amfani da wannan dama don suka matakin aikin masu shari'a a FIFA World Cup 2026, wanda Amurka, Mexico, da Canada suke masaukinsa tare.