No be small wahala o! Naija Super Eagles dey face serious injury wahala as dem prepare for dem Round of 16 match against Mozambique for AFCON 2025. Cyriel Dessers wey dey play for Panathinaikos don pack him bags and don go back to Greece because of thigh injury wey he collect during training.
As e be, this na big blow for the Super Eagles because Dessers na im dey add plenty fire to the attack. Na him sabi score goals wey fit carry the team go far, so losing am go dey felt no be small. One official from the Super Eagles talk say, “E no go easy, but we go find way to cope. We get plenty other players wey fit step up and carry the team on dem back.”
The man also yan sey the mood for camp no too bright, especially as Dessers don dey miss the competition wey he dey look forward to join. Make we no forget say we still dey hope sey him go recover fast and come back fit for future matches.
But no be only Dessers dey face injury wahala. Ryan Alebiosu wey play for Blackburn Rovers self still dey run package, as im get cut for leg wey no gree heal fast, and Tochukwu Nnadi self dey out because cold don catch am. Na wetin dey happen for football o!
Naija go face Mozambique for dem next match wey go happen for January 5 for Fez Stadium. Kickoff time na 8:00 pm sharp, and wetin we dey pray for na make the team fit deliver and move on to quarter-finals, wey go give dem chance to face either Algeria or DR Congo.
Head coach Eric Chelle don gather the boys, remind them sey na time to forget wetin don pass and focus on the task ahead. The boys dey ready to show say dem fit deliver without Dessers. Abeg, naija fans make una come dey support the boys as dem dey go all out to bring back glory for Naija!
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