Browsing: 2023 Africa Cup of Nations

Super Eagles assistant coach, Finidi George has given his honest opinions on the team’s campaign at the just concluded Africa Cup of Nations.

On Sunday, the curtains will fall on the 34th edition of the AFCON and it’ll be decided between three-time winners Nigeria, and host nation Côte d’Ivoire.

Nigeria will face five-time African champions, Cameroun, in their Africa Cup of Nations round of 16 clash.

Super Eagles captain, Ahmed Musa has indicated that the team is under pressure to perform and get a good result when they face Cote d’Ivoire in their second Group A match of the Africa Cup of Nations, on Thursday.

In preparation for this month’s 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification match against the Djurtus of Guinea-Bissau, Nigeria’s head coach José Peseiro has invited team captain Ahmed Musa, in form strikers Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman, as well as 20 other players, including new faces to the Super Eagles camp.

The 2023 African Cup of Nations has been postponed by the Confederation of African Football (CAF).

Finidi George is happy with his new role as the first assistant Coach of the MNT.

Joe Aribo, believes the Super Eagles needs time to grow with new Coach Jose Peseiro, despite their flying start to 2023 African Cup of Nations qualifiers.

Jose Peseiro says his team has made progress in the past few weeks and they’ll continue working.

Terem Moffi has finally aught his breathe after a whirlwind international break where the Forward broke his goal duck for the Nigeria – grabbing in a brace in one game.