“Winning AFCON will be a miracle for Nigeria – Waidi Akanni

Because the 2023 African Cup of Nations beckons, former worldwide, Waidi Akanni has said that his expectations of the Nigerian Tremendous Eagles successful the title is low, Nigeriasoccernet.com experiences.

The West African giants go into their twentieth AFCON searching for to win their fourth title, however Akanni who was a member of Nigeria’s bronze medal-winning U-20 1985 FIFA World Youth Championship group mentioned he does not see this taking place.

“My expectations are the identical every time Tremendous Eagles play; they’ve change into very unreliable. So, I received’t anticipate a lot from them as a result of I don’t wish to be disenchanted,”

“Profitable AFCON can be a miracle for Nigeria. It could be presumptuous of me to anticipate Tremendous Eagles to return out tops on the championship.

The event begins in Cote D’Ivoire from January 13 to 11 February, 2024 because the Tremendous Eagles begin their marketing campaign in opposition to Equatorial Guinea on Sunday, 14 January and play host nation, Cote D’Ivoire 4 days later whereas they play Guinea Bissau of their remaining group match on Monday, 22 January.

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