Afrigather The Tremendous Eagles of Nigeria has been seeded in the identical group with 2023 AFCON match’s host, Côte d’Ivoire, relentless Guinea-Bissau in addition to Equatorial Guinea
Chelsea Legend, Didier Drogba, is eagerly wanting ahead to a difficult encounter towards the Tremendous Eagles within the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, Soccernet.ng experiences.
Ivory Coast, the host nation of the match, was drawn into Group A, alongside Nigeria, Equatorial Guinea, and Guinea-Bissau through the ultimate attract Abidjan.
Drogba, the previous Galatasaray ahead, acknowledged the fun of dealing with the Tremendous Eagles and the opposite groups in Group A.
Each Ivory Coast and Nigeria have beforehand tasted glory within the Africa Cup of Nations, with Ivory Coast successful in 2015 and Nigeria in 2013 below the steering of late Steven Keshi.
This units the stage for an thrilling match as each groups are decided to compete for the Continental trophy, once more.
Through the draw, Drogba acknowledged the challenges posed by the group stage matches however expressed confidence in Ivory Coast’s readiness to face them.
He underlined their preparedness to embrace this facet of AFCON, emphasizing the essence of the competitors in figuring out the most effective groups from all teams.
“It’s a very troublesome group. Nigeria is, after all, one of many favorites, and having them in our group goes to be an thrilling problem,
“However we’re up for it. That is the great thing about a contest like AFCON, so we’re able to tackle the problem and let the most effective groups of this group and all of the teams qualify.” Drogba stated, as quoted by CAFonline.
The Tremendous Eagles of Nigeria are set to play towards Saudi Arabia right this moment and Mozambique on Monday as a part of their preparations for the upcoming AFCON match.
