Semi Ajayi has rejected claims that the Tremendous Eagles underrated Lesotho in Thursday’s 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier.

The Tremendous Eagles managed a 1-1 draw towards Lesotho on the Godswill Akpabio Worldwide Stadium, Uyo.

Lesotho took a shock lead with Motlomelo Mkhwanazi discovering the web within the 56th minute. Ajayi scored the equalizer for Nigeria 11 minutes later.

In response to questions on whether or not the Tremendous Eagles underestimated Lesotho, Ajayi refuted the claims, emphasizing that the staff didn’t underrate their opponents.

“Completely not. We took this recreation very significantly; we gave our greatest; we didn’t take them calmly.

“We ready for the sport as we put together for each recreation. I feel we’re simply unlucky to not take a couple of probabilities, however we’ll study from this and we’ll undoubtedly come again stronger within the subsequent recreation.”

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