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Super Eagles stars celebrate Saudi Arabia’s famous win over Messi’s Argentina

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Super Eagles stars celebrate Saudi Arabia’s famous win over Messi’s Argentina

The Asian underdogs shocked the two-time world champions of their opening group recreation of Qatar 2022

Tremendous Eagles stars Odion Ighalo and Ahmed Musa have congratulated Saudi Arabia after their historic 2-1 win over Argentina on the ongoing 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.

Ighalo was current contained in the Lusail Stadium to look at a few of his Al Hilal teammates encourage Saudi Arabia to a memorable come-from-behind victory.

The Inexperienced Falcons fell behind early to a Lionel Messi penalty. Nonetheless, two targets inside 5 second-half minutes from Saleh Al-Shehri and Salem Al Dawsari turned the tie round in favour of the Asian representatives.

It was one of many greatest shocks in World Cup historical past as title favourites and reigning South American champions Argentina have been shocked by the lowest-ranked crew in Qatar.

And after the encounter, Ighalo took to his Instagram to rejoice the Saudi Arabians.

Tremendous Eagles captain Ahmed Musa additionally has hyperlinks to Saudi Arabia, having beforehand loved a profitable spell at Al Nasri.

The Sivasspor ahead additionally went on a social media platform to applaud the three-time Asian Cup winners.

“Congratulations Saudi Arabia,” Ighalo wrote on his official Instagram account.

On his Twitter web page, Musa additionally wrote, “Congratulations to my Saudi Arabia Followers.”

Saudi Arabia have declared a nationwide vacation to rejoice the Inexperienced Falcons’ outstanding overcome Argentina.

The Asians have boosted their probabilities of qualifying for the knockout spherical from Group C with the win over La Albiceleste.

Herve Renard’s facet will want constructive outcomes in opposition to Poland and Mexico to achieve the World Cup’s Spherical of 16 for the primary time since 1994.