The three-time former champions fought out a troublesome victory over match hosts to spice up their possibilities of making it to the subsequent spherical
After main the Tremendous Eagles to a historic victory over hosts Cote d’Ivoire, head coach Jose Peseiro has turned his consideration to Nigeria’s subsequent match towards Guinea-Bissau, Soccernet.ng reviews.
On Thursday, Peseiro devised a tactical masterclass that propelled the Tremendous Eagles to their first win on the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.
William Troost-Ekong scored a second-half penalty as Nigeria claimed a memorable 1-0 victory over Cote d’Ivoire to cap a smash-and-grab efficiency for the Tremendous Eagles.
Nigeria will spherical up their group stage marketing campaign with a gathering towards Guinea-Bissau on Monday.
The Bissauguineans have by no means gained a recreation on the AFCON and have already fallen to defeats by the hands of Cote d’Ivoire and Equatorial Guinea.
Nonetheless, Nigeria have to get previous the euphoria of their first-ever win on Ivorian soil and give attention to easy methods to get all three factors towards Guinea-Bissau.
Peseiro is happy with the Tremendous Eagles for working in response to his plans towards the Ivorians.
The Portuguese tactician has, nonetheless, set his precedence on the subsequent job at hand – beating Guinea-Bissau.
The previous Porto boss is eager to get the Tremendous Eagles’ coaching, relaxation, and vitamin proper to get one of the best out of the gamers on Monday.
On his Twitter account, Peseiro wrote: “Yesterday we gained a superb match towards Côte d’Ivoire, supported by a strategic plan that was impeccably executed, by the standard, intelligence, willpower and mutual assist of our boys.
“It’s as much as us to maintain our FOCUS on coaching, relaxation, and vitamin with the intention to beat Guinea Bissau.”
The Tremendous Eagles have met Guinea-Bissau thrice over the previous two years, profitable two video games and dropping one.
Nevertheless, Nigeria’s conquer Ivory Coast is the Tremendous Eagles’ first win of their final 5 matches throughout all competitions.
