Nigerian forward Moses Simon has conveyed the Super Eagles’ commitment to giving their best in the upcoming quarter-final match against the Palancas Negras of Angola at the Felix Houphouet Boigny Stadium, Abidjan.
Simon emphasized the importance of maintaining focus and putting in their best efforts to secure a place in the semi-finals.
The Super Eagles enter the quarter-final tie as favorites following impressive victories against strong opponents like Cote d’Ivoire and Cameroon in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.
Despite their commendable performances, Simon stressed the need for the team to approach the game with the same level of determination and concentration.
Acknowledging the challenges posed by previous encounters with tough teams like Cote d’Ivoire, Cameroon, and Equatorial Guinea, Simon emphasized the importance of being at their best and staying focused on the ultimate goal.
“It is going to be a difficult game, like the ones against Cote d’Ivoire and Cameroon, and even Equatorial Guinea.
“We must be at our best and focus on the prize,” Simon was quoted by thenff.com.”
The quarter-final match between Nigeria and Angola is scheduled to kick off at 6 pm Nigeria time, and fans eagerly anticipate an exciting and competitive clash as both teams vie for a spot in the semi-finals.