The Tremendous Eagles have urged President Bola Tinubu to cease watching them on tv however be part of different Nigerians in cheering them dwell through the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast.
The workforce additionally assured Nigerians that they might win the title for the fourth time. Talking in a zoom assembly with Sports activities Minister John Enoh yesterday, the Tremendous Eagles, by way of their captain, Ahmed Musa, stated the president in Cote d' Ivory Coast would give extra impetus to their quest to win the Africa Cup of Nations.
Musa stated: “We have now a message that we wish to ship to Mr. President by way of you… we don't need the President to observe our matches on tv anymore, we wish him to return right here and cheer us to victory.
“Lastly, we actually admire your phrase of encouragement to the workforce, and we pledge to deliver the cup again to Nigeria.” Earlier, Senator Enoh had advised the gamers that he had an opportunity assembly with President Tinubu, who congratulated him on the progress of the Tremendous Eagles up to now, however added that the President stated he was not too impressed with the best way they performed within the league. group stage of the competitors. He added that now that the Eagles have certified for the second spherical, he hoped they might enhance within the subsequent matches.
“That assembly at Aso Rock advised me that Mr. President watched your matches and understood that there’s a lot of warning within the group stage. He is aware of you can be extra spectacular from spherical 16,” he stated.
Enoh additionally advised the gamers that Nigerians are rooting for them to win the championship and urged them to proceed listening to their coach, Jose Peseiro, who, he stated, is bold to win the competitors.
“I’ve had motive to inform those who there isn’t any one who needs to win the AFCON as a lot as Peseiro. So I might urge you to take heed to no matter he’ll say to you. Don't lose focus, neglect about social media. I’ll even recommend that you simply ditch your social media… don't take heed to WhatsApp messages.
“Think about what it might be prefer to be among the many guys who received Nigeria's fourth Africa Cup of Nations title. That will be an ideal achievement,” he advised them.
