Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has said Nigeria should expect a difficult encounter against host nation Morocco in their upcoming semi-final clash, but expressed strong confidence in the quality of the team.
Osimhen spoke after Nigeria secured a 2-0 victory over Algeria in the quarter-finals on Saturday, a result that booked the team’s place in the last four of the Africa Cup of Nations.
He said the team would approach the next match with caution and focus, stressing that Morocco would pose a serious challenge.
Osimhen, who has scored three goals in the tournament so far, said he believes the current squad has the ability to overcome any opponent if they remain disciplined and united.
The striker also assured Nigerian supporters that the team is determined to push for the trophy, promising that the players would continue to build on their current momentum.
He thanked fans across the world for their support, describing the win over Algeria as hard-earned and a motivation to aim for the ultimate prize.
Osimhen added that the team’s goal is to reach the final and secure the Africa Cup of Nations title for Nigeria, as they prepare for the semi-final showdown with Morocco on Wednesday.
