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Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau, the President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), exudes confidence in the Super Eagles’ ability to secure victory in the upcoming 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Drawing inspiration from history, particularly Nigeria’s second-place finish in the 1984 AFCON hosted by Cote d’Ivoire, Gusau is determined to see the national team ascend to the pinnacle of African football.
The President reminisced about the 1984 AFCON tournament, where Cote d’Ivoire played host and the Eagles clinched the runner-up position. Undeterred by the past, Gusau sees the upcoming AFCON as an opportunity for redemption and ultimate triumph.
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In expressing his optimism, Gusau emphasized the commitment to hard work that will underpin the Super Eagles’ journey in the 2023 AFCON. Learning from history and building on the legacy of Nigerian football, he asserted, “This time, we will work very hard to emerge as champions.”
The President’s confidence is rooted in the rich legacy of Nigerian football, where resilience, skill, and determination have been hallmarks of the Super Eagles’ journey. With a strong belief in the team’s capabilities, Gusau envisions a triumphant campaign in 2023, bringing glory to the nation.
Gusau, as NFF head, will lead strategic planning for Super Eagles before AFCON. The emphasis is on physical and mental preparation.
As aspirations for the 2023 AFCON run high, the President’s words resonate with football enthusiasts and fans across the nation. The expectation is not merely to participate but to excel, building on the team’s legacy and contributing another chapter to the storied history of Nigerian football.
Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau’s confidence rallies supporters and testifies to Super Eagles’ ambition. Nigeria aims to emerge champions in the challenging 2023 AFCON.
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