A football administrator Ebere Amaraizu says the Super Eagles displayed Nigerian fighting spirit in beaten the Pharaohs of Egypt at the ongoing 2021 African Cup of Nations, AFCON.
Amaraizu, who is a Director in the Nigerian Nationwide League One, NLO told journalists in Enugu that the Eagles have started on a good footing. He however challenged them not to lose focus on more games ahead.
The Sports administrator also warned the Super Eagles against complacency in their other group matches.
It would be recalled that the match ended 1-0 in favour of the Eagles; through a goal scored at the 30th minute of play by its forward, Kelechi Iheanacho.
The 2021 AFCON tournament kicked off on Sunday, January 9 in Cameroon and the Eagles had been drawn in Group D alongside Egypt, Guinea Bissau and Sudan.
The Eagles had won the tournament three times – in 1980, 1994 and 2013.
