The Flying Eagles of Nigeria have been knocked out of the men’s football event of the 2023 African Games in Ghana after
a 3-2 defeat by Senegal. a 3-2 defeat by Senegal.
Chibuzor Izuogu put Nigeria back into the game when he equalised to make it 2-2 through a brilliant free kick.The Flying Eagles ended their campaign with only one victory against South Sudan, losing their opening match 2-1 to Uganda and 3-2 to Senegal.After the match, Bosso said he was disappointed at the result and blamed poor preparation for the performance.” I didn’t have enough time to scout for players and what I did was to watch few games in Uyo and other places .
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