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Ekpo also pointed out the importance of playing players in their right positions to avoid further
issues within the team.

On March 16, during a match against Real Betis, the Cameroonian midfielder was forced to
leave the field in the 75th minute due to quadriceps femoral muscle damage.

He further added, “As players on the field, with just five minutes remaining, there’s no need to be
pushing forward. They should have held onto the 1-0 lead and secured the three points.

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Osimhen, visibly frustrated, declined to join his teammates in acknowledging the crowd, a sign of the mounting pressure on the team.

The Warriors currently sit at the bottom of the CAF World Cup Qualification Group C, having
failed to secure a victory in their first five matches, which include three draws and two losses.

Pascal also confirmed that the Super Eagles are fully focused on their upcoming game against Zimbabwe in Uyo on Tuesday.

Osimhen, who is behind only Rashidi Yekini (62) on Nigeria’s highest goal scorer’s list, has featured in only one of the team’s 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying matches – vs Rwanda.

Nigeria heads into the match in 4th place, with one win from five group games, while Zimbabwe
is at the bottom of Group C, having failed to win any of their five matches so far.

The German-born manager emerged victorious over Real Betis’ Manuel Pellegrini and Celta Vigo’s Claudio Giráldez to claim the award.