Cote d’Ivoire Vs Nigeria: Tinubu to watch 2023 AFCON final
President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, His Excellency Bola Ahmed Tinubu will watch the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final match between the Super Eagles and Cote d’Ivoire.
The much-anticipated final of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) will witness a showdown between two formidable teams, who had faced each other in the group stage.
Adding to the excitement, the Presidents of both nations are set to attend the epic clash to show their support for their respective national teams as they vie for continental glory.
Confederation of African Football (CAF) President Patrice Motsepe, announced that Nigeria’s President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has confirmed his attendance at the AFCON final.
This announcement adds an extra dimension of anticipation to the already highly charged atmosphere surrounding the tournament’s final match.
The AFCON final promises to be a spectacle worthy of its status, with Cote d’Ivoire and Nigeria facing off in a winner-takes-all encounter.
Throughout the tournament, unexpected results and thrilling matches have captivated fans, setting the stage for a thrilling showdown on Sunday, February 11, 2024 at the Stade Olympique Alassane Ouattara.
The Elephants of Cote d’Ivoire will enjoy maximum support on home soil, with the stadium is expected to be awash with fervent support as led by the countries President.
However, Nigeria’s Super Eagles will not be without their own vocal backing, with traveling fans and Nigerians residing in Cote d’Ivoire rallying behind their team.
The revelation of President Tinubu’s attendance at the AFCON final marks a significant moment, as it will be his first appearance at the tournament.
Nigerians across the globe will undoubtedly hope that his presence in the stadium serves as a source of inspiration for the Super Eagles, fueling their determination to emerge victorious in the prestigious competition.
President Tinubu who was sworn in as Nigeria’s leader in 2023 will hope to land his first title in football, a fourth in the nations history after victories in 1980, 1994 and 2013 .
