Pressure on Peseiro! Nigeria Defeated in Pre-AFCON Friendly

Nigeria lost 0-2 against Guinea in a pre-AFCON friendly played in United Arab Emirates on Monday.

This latest defeat now means the team is winless in their last three games and have just one victory in their last five, casting Nigeria’s quest for a fourth Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title in doubt.

 

 

Super Eagles, came into the game on the back of recent 12-0 win over local side Al Gharbia FC Dubai, in a practice match.

Guinea took the lead through Aguibou Camara in the 14th minute, and Nigeria had the chance to level five minutes later, but Moses Simon failed to convert from the penalty spot.

The Syli National doubled their lead in the second half through 18-year-old Facinet Conte, securing a comfortable
victory.

Head Coach Jose Peseiro’s side relentlessly pursued a consolation goal but failed to breach Guinea’s defense.

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Pressure on Peseiro! Nigeria Defeated in Pre-AFCON Friendly

Nigeria lost 0-2 against Guinea in a pre-AFCON friendly played in United Arab Emirates on Monday.

This latest defeat now means the team is winless in their last three games and have just one victory in their last five, casting Nigeria’s quest for a fourth Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title in doubt.

 

 

Super Eagles, came into the game on the back of recent 12-0 win over local side Al Gharbia FC Dubai, in a practice match.

Guinea took the lead through Aguibou Camara in the 14th minute, and Nigeria had the chance to level five minutes later, but Moses Simon failed to convert from the penalty spot.

The Syli National doubled their lead in the second half through 18-year-old Facinet Conte, securing a comfortable
victory.

Head Coach Jose Peseiro’s side relentlessly pursued a consolation goal but failed to breach Guinea’s defense.

If you use the quotes from this content, you legally agree to give www.brila.net the News credit as the source and a backlink to our story. Copyright 2024 Brila Media.