Super Eagles have very good players but AFCON performance unpredictable – Mutiu Adepoju
Ex Nigerian International Mutiu Adepoju is convinced the current Super Eagles squad is blessed with very good players.
According to Adepoju, the quality of players notwithstanding, it will be difficult to predict how far the Eagles will go at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations tournament in Ivory Coast.
Nigeria spanked Sao Tome and Principe 6-0 in their final 2023 AFCON qualification game on Sunday September 10 at Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo.
As Jose Peseiro tutored get set to battle with other top African countries for continental glory, Adepoju will not attempt a prediction of how far the journey will go.
” It is very difficult to say how far the team can go at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. But from what we have seen, I think we have very good players that make things work, ” Adepoju is quoted by CompleteSports.
” Besides, their performances in their various clubs, ambition will also go a long way to show the team readiness. But then, it will be very difficult for anyone to determine where any team will get to at the tournament. ”
Africa’s finest will gather In Ivory Coast in January 2024 for the AFCON tournament, the Super Eagles will be gunning for a fourth title.
The last appearance by the Super Eagles ended in a round of 16 loss to Tunisia in Cameroun with Senegal going all the way to win their first title.
