Nigerian ambassador hails Gusau, wants Super Eagles to go for AFCON trophy, WC ticket

The Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Nigeria to Portugal, His Excellency Alex E. Kefas on Tuesday hosted the Nigeria contingent to the worldwide pleasant matches towards Saudi Arabia and Mozambique in Portugal, saying that the group’s victory over Mozambique of their second recreation has created a profitable mentality that have to be sustained in upcoming matches and championships.

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Talking whereas internet hosting the delegation of gamers and their officers, in addition to the NFF President, Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau, Govt Committee member Alhaji Sharif Rabiu Inuwa, and NFF Common Secretary, Dr Mohammed Sanusi, Ambassador Kefas lauded the management qualities of Alhaji Gusau and charged him to consolidate efforts to make sure the Eagles maintain profitable.

“We would like a Tremendous Eagles group that can, as soon as extra, be the enjoyment of all Nigerians at dwelling and overseas. Nigerians love their soccer and so they love their Nationwide Groups, and I cost you to start out profitable the foremost trophies to make us all completely happy.

“The management qualities of the NFF President, Alhaji Gusau, are usually not doubtful. I do know he has what it takes to make sure the Eagles maintain profitable, starting with the Africa Cup and the ticket to the FIFA World Cup.”

Additionally on the reception had been Ambassador Kefas’ spouse, some gamers of the Tremendous Eagles, technical and backroom employees of the Eagles, and employees of the embassy.

With few weeks to the graduation of the race to the 2026 FIFA World Cup finals, the Tremendous Eagles gained their first pleasant match in 55 months, defeating Mozambique 3-2 in Portimao on Monday to underscore that their ‘Let’s Do It Once more’ mantra for subsequent 12 months’s Africa Cup of Nations finals is not any fluke.

In an earlier recreation on Friday, Saudi Arabia’s Inexperienced Falcons netted a last-minute equalizer to tie 2-2 with the Tremendous Eagles on the similar venue.

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