The President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau, has reacted to Nigeria’s Nations cup group, following the draws conducted on thursday, ahead of the commencement of the 34th edition of the AFCON championship slated for Cote D’Ivoire in Jan. 2024
In his address to the Super Eagles in Portugal, before their international friendly match against Saudi Arabia, President Gusau charged the boys that no team should upset their quest and ambition of lifting next year’s AFCON championship in Cote D’Ivoire.
He is optimistic no team should be an impediment to Nigeria’s hunt for another African glory, noting that the Super Eagles will be battle ready to face any team in their pursuit of a 4th AFCON title on the continent.
“AFCON will surely commence in January by the grace of God, which you are also going to be part of it”
“You have seen our group, which we have even found ourselves with the host country, but that is not the case, we are going there to win the trophy, so we are ready to meet any country along the road”
Alhaji Gusau also assured that the players, in collaboration with the entire technical crew will be exposed to a conducive camping before the team will embark on the trip to Abidjan for the commencement of the tournament.
“We are making every arrangements to use the available time we have before the commencement of the nations cup to ensure that we have good preparation in the area of camping in a very conducive place before we’ll move to Abidjan”
“That I can assure you we will do our best in collaboration with your coach and other handlers to ensure we get you a befitting place where you can camp before the commencement of the tournament, he stated.
Nigeria will face host nation Cote D’Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea and Guinea Bissau in group A of next year’s Africa cup of nations in Cote D’Ivoire.
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