Author: Chidozie Okoroji
Jean-Alain Boumsong, a member of Cameroon’s technical bench, has said the Indomitable Lions are determined to beat Ghana in their second group game at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) in Egypt as they look to keep their title defense on course.
Egypt boss Javier Aguirre is concerned about the decline in performances of his side in second-halves of their two Africa Cup of Nations games to date.
Former Kenya international Boniface Ambani believes Sebastien Migne has to change his formation if they are to pick up positive results at the Africa Cup of Nations.
Former Nigeria international Joseph Yobo is satisfied with the Super Eagles’ performance at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations so far, despite their narrow 1-0 win over Guinea in Wednesday’s Group B outing.
Zimbabwe head coach Sunday Chidzambwa admitted his side has to do better in front of the goal to stand a chance of winning their final Africa Cup of Nations Group A game against the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Former Nigeria international and current coach of Tanzania, Coach Emmanuel Amunike has revealed ahead of his side’s second group game against Kenya that his players are well prepared and ready to get all 3 points in the encounter, terming it as a very important match.
Super Eagles midfielder and former Hapoel Be’er Sheva of Israel big man, John Ogu Ugochukwu has stated that in as much as he is eager to play for the country, he has to wait for his time to come, describing the situation as really challenging.
Former chairman, technical committee of the NFF, Barrister Chris Green has expressed concern over the lack of a creative midfielder in the team at the moment, stating that Alex Iwobi is still growing and not able to handle that position.
Super Eagles defender and yesterday’s goal scorer for Nigeria, Kenneth Omeruo, has revealed that he is not surprised about his recent performances for the country after he scored the country’s only goal against Guinea in the Super Eagles’ 1-0 win in their second match of the group stage.
Super Eagles right back, Shehu Abdullahi has revealed that he is getting better and his return to full fitness is going as planned after picking up an injury in the first match of the AFCON against Burundi.
