NFF President Confident Super Eagles Will Secure 2026 World Cup Ticket via Playoffs
The NFF President, Ibrahim Gusau, expresses confidence in Nigeria's qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup through playoffs despite missing automatic qualification. The Super Eagles' recent victories against Lesotho and Benin Republic have boosted hopes, with preparations intensifying for the upcoming continental playoffs in November.
The team will face Gabon first, followed by potential matches against Cameroon and DR Congo. Gusau reaffirms support for head coach Eric Chell and praises players like Victor Osimhen and Frank Onyeka for their contributions.
Additionally, Raphael Onyedika's recovery progress adds to the team's positive outlook.
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