Super Eagles midfielder, Alexander Iwobi reveals Super Eagles plan ahead of a must-win quarter-final bout with the Black Antelopes of Angola npflupdates.com reports.
Iwobi and his teammates will take on Angola as they battle for the AFCON semi-final ticket; Nigeria is gearing towards a fourth AFCON title after winning it’s third a decade ago.
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Nigeria defeated closest neighbors Cameroon to reach the quarterfinal, and Nigerians are hoping they can extend their unbeaten record when the Black Antelopes comes to town.
Iwobi talks about Super Eagles preparedness ahead if Angola clash
Speaking in a pre-match press conference, Iwobi explained how the advise and experience shared with them by Captain Ahmed Musa is helping the team.
According to the former Everton midfielder, everyone in the Super Eagles team is hungry for victory; as they hope to win the AFCON again.
“Musa told us how they won the 2013 AFCON. He’s creating the same environment and everyone is hungry,” the creative Midfielder said.
“We want to do it again.”
In a related story, Super Eagles head coach, José Peseiro opened up on the fitness of injured goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali.
According to the former Saudi Arabia national team coach, if Nwabali is unable to play on Friday, then Uzoho will charge.
“We have to wait for a late fitness test today, if he is not ready, I have other goalkeepers (Uzoho and Ojo).
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I believe and trust all my goalkeepers, if Nwabali is not fit, I trust Uzoho,” the 63-year-old told the media.