Super Eagles captain, Ahmed Musa, has expressed the team’s strong determination to clinch the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations title. Musa emphasized the team’s goal during a press conference in Abidjan on Saturday, speaking of their relentless efforts to reach the competition’s final and their ambition to leave with the championship trophy.
Jose Peseiro’s side is set to face hosts Cote d’Ivoire for the second time in the competition on Sunday. The eagerly awaited tournament decider will take place at the Alassanne Quattara Stadium in Ebimpe, Abidjan, with the Super Eagles seeking to secure another victory against the Elephants.
The Super Eagles previously emerged victorious with a 1-0 win over the Elephants in a competitive encounter during the tournament. Musa and his teammates are now focused on replicating that success and claiming the championship title as they prepare for the highly anticipated match on Sunday.
Emphasizing the team’s determination, Musa stated, “It’s going to be a tough game but we want to win. We have worked so hard to get to this stage of the competition and can’t afford to go home without the trophy. We beat them earlier in the competition and want to repeat that again.”
The much-anticipated showdown between the Super Eagles and the Elephants is scheduled to kick off at 9pm Nigeria time. Fans and football enthusiasts eagerly await the spectacle of the final match as the Super Eagles strive to achieve their goal of securing the Africa Cup of Nations title.