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AFCON 2023: Naija Gist for Top 4 Contenders

My people, na serious matter we dey talk about today o! Africa don gather their best for 2023 Africa Cup of Nations wey go happen for Morocco. 24 teams go dey fight for this big trophy, wey dey near since December 21. E go get drama, e go shock, and gbola go dey plenty as always!

For the past 13 years, we don see 7 different winners, so choosing who go win no easy at all. North and West Africa teams dey shine well-well, but you sabi say surprises dey always dey follow everywhere. Make I gist you as I rank the top contenders, and guess what? Naija dey for fourth position.

We start with number 5, Algeria! Dem win the title for 2019 but e be like say the momentum don fade small. Dem don dey struggle for the last two tournaments, as dem waka out early. But no forget say dem get stars like Riyad Mahrez wey sabi create chances, and Mohamed Amoura wey fit score goals dem plenty. Their squad still dey solid, but the question be say, fit dem keep am consistent? Dem fit go far, but dem fit also pack their bag early.

Next on top na Naija Super Eagles! We dey enter this AFCON with one of the hottest attacks for the whole tournament. Our guys like Victor Osimhen, Ademola Lookman, Alex Iwobi and Samuel Chukwueze get firepower wey fit shake anybody! Osimhen and Lookman no get wahala to change games on their own plus dem midfild fit balance well. But lemme no go sugar-coat am, our defence and goalkeeping dey give us small gbege. If we fit tighten that side, we dey good to go!

Then we go talk about Egypt, dem dey for number 3. Once again, na Mohamed Salah go carry dem load. With 7 titles don dey their hand, dem don dey close wey they want drink the trophy again since 2010. Many of their players dey shine together for their club for Egypt, so their chemistry strong like that! Salah’s leadership and experience fit carry dem far.

For number 2, na Senegal! Dis team no be small mustard! Dem win the tournament for 2021, and their squad dey loaded with top talent across Europe and beyond. Stars like Sadio Mané, Kalidou Koulibaly and Édouard Mendy no go let anybody rest. Dem get strong midfield, and their recent form dey show say dem go be serious contenders.

Finally, who we go crown as the champions? Na Morocco! Dem be the bookies’ favorites as the dey play for their home turf. Their squad dey full with talented players and solid defense wey fit make dem hard to beat. After finishing fourth for World Cup 2022, dem dey fly high with confidence. If the home support dey behind dem, dem fit go lift this trophy!

So, my people, make we dey watch as the drama unfold for AFCON 2023, because anything fit happen! We go need our teams to come strong, and Naija go carry this trophy home by fire by force!


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