NI's Jonny Evans confident ahead of Azerbaijan World Cup Qualifier

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By Adam Evans

Northern Ireland defender Jonny Evans says the squad's feeling confident ahead of Saturday's World Cup qualifier against Azerbaijan.

The side will go into the game second in Group C and on the back of a 1-nil friendly win over New Zealand on Friday.

Speaking to Sky Sports News, Jonny has said "a lot of things have happened obviously, everyone knows about our qualification for the Euros and there's a lot of confidence that's been brought into the squad and professionalism".

Adding, "every time we meet up there's a real optimism in the squad and you can see the lads are still really enjoying it still".

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