Super Eagles’ push to be Africa’s best begins with AFCON qualifiers — Adams
Super Eagles striker Akor Adams says Nigeria’s ambition to be Africa’s best team must begin with the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. Read More: https://punchng.com/super-eagles-push-to-be-africas-best-begins-with-afcon-qualifiers-adams/
Striker Akor Adams has emphasized that Nigeria's ambition to become Africa's top football team must begin with the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers. Speaking in an interview with Pooja Media, Adams highlighted the significance of the two qualification matches, stating they will determine the team's aspirations. "It sets the mark for what we want to do," Adams explained.
Head coach Éric Chelle recently announced the squad for the AFCON qualifiers and a friendly match against Russia, introducing several new players to the national team. Adams welcomed these additions, noting they would foster competition for positions, ultimately strengthening the Super Eagles. The striker, returning to the squad for the international break, expressed gratitude for the opportunity and praised his teammates' enthusiasm to reunite.
Adams urged fans to maintain optimism and provide unwavering support throughout the qualifiers. The Super Eagles aim to secure a spot in the 2027 AFCON as they commence their campaign under Chelle's leadership.
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