🦅 Super Eagles' Kenneth Omeruo acknowledges the importance of qualifying for the 2023 AFCON and emphasizes the team's commitment to achieving this goal. The players are prepared, focused, and eager to secure victory. 💪⚽️SuperEagles AFCONQualifiers
[FILES Nigeria’s defender Kenneth Omeruo celebrates his goal during the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations football match between Nigeria and Guinea at the Alexandria Stadium on June 26 , 2019.
Kenneth Omeruo says he and his Super Eagles teammates know how important it is to be at the 2023 African Cup of Nations and that they must qualify on Sunday. Osimhen said this during an interview with reporters at the Super Eagles’ Eko Hotel base on Wednesday ahead of the 2023 AFCON qualifier against Sierra Leone.“We also know that it is better to do it with a game to spare so that we can relax and plan for the future.Omeruo also spoke about Super Eagles manager, Jose Peseiro’s invitation of four Nigerian Premier Football League players.
These are goalkeepers Victor Sochima of Rivers United and Olorunleke Ojo of Enyimba as well as defender, Chidiebube Duru of Rivers United and midfielder, Divine Nwachukwu of Bendel Insurance. “For the national team, we need continuity and it’s good to give the younger players opportunities to play and test themselves as well.On players’ busy schedule, he said “Of course if you play a whole season and you play up to 30 to 40 games you need time to rest.A win over Sierra Leone will hand the three-time African champions a ticket to the next edition of the continental championship in Ivory Coast.
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