AFCON: Ahmed Musa Targets Final For Super Eagles

By Saheed Afolabi

Nigeria captain, Ahmed Musa has set a final target for the Super Eagles in the Africa Cup Of Nations (AFCON) holding in Cote D’Ivoire.

The Eagles sparked a shocking waves across Africa by defeating host nation, Ivory Coast 1-0 in front of their home fans to go second in group A.

Nigeria skipper and leader, Musa said the Eagles will answer critics on the pitch by getting positive results till the final day of February 11.

The former Kano Pillars forward appreciated the Nigeria fans for their support as he promised that the team will continue to churn out impressive and match winning results.

“We are going to the talking on the pitch as you can see against Ivory Coast where we did one of the talkings on the pitch.We will continue to do that till the final on February 11 so that we go back to Nigeria very happy.

“We will keep on doing our best to make Nigeria proud. Once again, we are sending our support to Nigerians the way they supported us with their prayers So we say, thank you very much.”

Nigeria will trade tackles with Guinea Bissau in their last group game at the 33,000 Félix Houphouët Boigny Stadium on Monday, January 21.