Thomas Dennerby has praised Nigeria after they defeated hosts Cote d'Ivoire 5-4 on penalties to clinch the 2019 WAFU Women's Cup title.
Uchenna Kanu's 94th-minute strike cancelled out Ange Koko N'Guessan's brilliant freekick to drag the 1-1 tie into a penalty shootout, where the Super Falcons eventually won it.
And the Swede, who led the African queens to a second title haul in six months, attributed the success to his team's unyielding spirit against the hosts in Abidjan.
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"Going into the game, we planned to try to win the ball back, use space between the attack and the wing-backs," Dennerby told Goal.