No be small matter wey dey happen for AFCON 2025 as former Super Eagles captain, William Troost-Ekong don yarn about him beloved team. Na him own mouth talk say e dey proud of the vibes wey Super Eagles dey bring for the tournament.
Troost-Ekong wey lead Nigeria go second place for last AFCON wey happen for Ivory Coast, don retire from international football just small time before dis AFCON wey dey happen for Morocco. As him don sidon watch from the benches, him get plenty emotional things wey dey come for mouth.
For him column wey dey run for Saudi Pro League, Troost-Ekong talk say December na one month wey touch him heart well-well as him officially pack him bags from the national team after 10 sweet years. E talk say, ‘To wear the green and white for a decade and to don carry captain band for my country no be joke. E go dey with me for life.’
Na so so pride dey flow from him body as e dey watch the Super Eagles dey fire on all cylinders. Dem don complete their group stage without losing and now dem don dey prepare to face Algeria wey no dey come to play. Na back to back champions those guys be!
“My support for the Super Eagles go forever dey strong. I dey look dem dey play with hunger and that gaddam energy, e dey sweet me for body.” Troost-Ekong talk as e dey push dem to win their fourth AFCON title after dem win am for 1980, 1994, and 2013.
As the Super Eagles dey charge confrontation with Algeria on Saturday, Troost-Ekong no dey feel any bad vibes as him get confidence say dem fit carry the trophy home. E even don talk say the talent dey everywhere, and the spirit don enter body. As narration dey flow, him also dey hail the way African players dey shine for Morocco and Afcon.
Before dem go play Algeria, make we remember say Troost-Ekong na the hot defender wey don write history for AFCON too; him don score five goals as a defender, making am the highest eagle wey don find net for the tournament.
All eyes dey on the Super Eagles to showcase wetin dem fit do as dem dey go for quarter-final and Troost-Ekong dey among number one fans wey dey cheer dem on. I just sabi say Nigerians dey ready to celebrate as dem don bring the noise for AFCON!
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