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Daniel Amokachi and Moses Simon share some similarities, and Simon might be trying to attain the heights that Amokachi reached for Nigeria
The Confederation of African Soccer organised a shock interview for Tremendous Eagles ahead Moses Simon with Ngeria legend Daniel Amokachi, Soccernet.ng stories.
The Tremendous Eagles will tackle Cameroon within the spherical of 16 of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations on Saturday on the Stade Felix Houphouet-Boigny. Each groups didn’t impress within the group stage, albeit Nigeria have been unbeaten, in contrast to the Elephants, who misplaced one recreation.
Forward of the fixture, CAF organised a shock interview for Nigerian winger Simon, and Amokachi was the host. Amokachi performed for Nigeria between 1990-1999 and received the AFCON in 1994.
Simon was fairly delighted at assembly Amokachi, who was nicknamed ‘The Bull’ in his days- due to his energy play.
Amokachi then congratulated Simon and the Tremendous Eagles for qualifying for the spherical of 16. The Nigerian soccer legend additional revealed that he and Simon grew up in Kaduna state, and each of their mother and father are initially from Benue state.
Simon shared his ideas and expectations for the sport in opposition to Cameroon, and he additional revealed that Amokachi was one in all his favorite gamers whereas rising up. The Nantes star even tried to imitate his purpose celebration.
Going into the fixture in opposition to Cameroon, coach Jose Peseiro has to resolve on who to play between Simon and Ademola Lookman. The Nantes star didn’t impress in opposition to Guinea-Bissau in Nigeria’s final recreation, however he would look to carry out higher if he will get the chance in opposition to Cameroon.
