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Jose Peseiro

In a triumphant display at the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), Super Eagles coach Jose Peseiro revealed his strategic prowess after Nigeria secured a hard-fought 1-0 victory against host Cote d’Ivoire. The titanic clash, held at the Alassane Ouattara Stadium in Ebimpe, saw the Nigerian team deliver a major blow in the race for AFCON knockout qualification.

 

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Peseiro expressed his delight, attributing the success to the effective implementation of a strategy tailored for the challenging encounter against the Ivorian hosts, who enjoyed fervent support from a vocal crowd.

 

The Portuguese tactician, while pleased with the outcome, acknowledged areas for improvement identified during the match. The solitary goal, a penalty created by Victor Osimhen and expertly converted by William Troost-Ekong in the 55th minute, sealed the victory.

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Looking ahead to the next match, Peseiro emphasized the need for better control of the game, reduced timidity, and a focus on retaining possession. Despite the crucial win, he cautioned against premature celebration, emphasizing that the upcoming match against Guinea-Bissau is equally significant.

 

Peseiro reminded his players of the ultimate goal, stating, “I told them: ‘you must win the AFCON,’” underscoring the team’s determination to go all the way in the competition.

 

As Nigeria prepares to face Guinea-Bissau in their third and final Group A match at the Stade Félix Houphouët Boigny in Abidjan, Peseiro remains focused on maintaining the momentum and advancing in the AFCON journey.

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