Focus On World Cup Qualifier Against Ghana – Eguavoen Urges Eagles
Austin Eguavoen has urged the Super Eagles players to put the disappointment of the AFCON 2021 behind them and focus on the 2022 World Cup qualifier against Ghana in March.
After a brilliant start to the ongoing AFCON in Cameroon, the Eagles were shocked 1-0 by Tunisia in the round of 16.
The Eagles had a perfect record in the group stage after winning all their three games and went into the knockout tie against the North Africans as favourites.
However, a Youssef Msakni’s second half goal was enough to seal victory for the Carthage Eagles.
And speaking to the players and backroom staff before the team left departed Cameroon, Eguavoen thanked everybody for their contributions and urged them to put the disappointment aside and focus on the challenges ahead.
“It is a bitter pill to swal...