“Work not finished” – Harcot Rallies Flying Eagles after the insured World Cup place

Flying Eagles goalkeeper Ebenezer Harcourt has spoken with a quiet resolution after help TOTALENERGIES CAF U20 AFRICA CUP of the Nations Egypt 2025, and with it, a return to the FIFA World Cup U-20.

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Harcourt played a crucial role in the victory for the penalty 3-1 after the game ended 0-0 in extra regulation and time. While his moment in the center of attention came during the tense shooting, the young Shot-Stopper says that the mission is far from finishing.

“We are not celebrating yet,” said Harcourt after the game. “Obtaining the World Cup ticket was our most important goal, and we are grateful to have achieved that. But our full approach is now to finish the job, we want to be African champions.”

The calm and compound Harcourt made a vital salvation during the penalties that turned the impulse in favor of Nigeria, since Senegal, the defense champions, folded under pressure.

Despite his heroicity, Harcourt praised the effort of the entire team: “It is not a player. Everyone gave everything from the headlines to the bank, to the coaches and the staff. This success belongs to the entire already Nigeria team.”

The flying eagles have now advanced to the semifinal stage of the tournament and remain undefeated. With the Ball of the Insured World Cup, they are changing their sights to add an eighth continental title to the rich Legacy of Nigeria football.

“We have worked too hard to stop here,” Harcourt concluded. “Now, it’s about keeping the focus and fighting for that trophy.”

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