Nigeria began their AFCON 2021 journey on a good note as they defeated seven-time champions Egypt on Tuesday evening. Leicester City striker Kelechi Iheanacho scored the only goal of the game in the first 45 minutes......READ THE FULL ARTICLE>>>
Nigeria dominated the game and created more chances, with Liverpool star Mohamed Salah not having a chance to prove himself against the Super Eagles defence.
Here are the three best players in Nigeria’s win over the Pharaohs of Egypt.
1 Moses Simon
He was a terror to the Egyptian defenders on the left wing and was involved in the Super Eagles goal scored by Iheanacho in the first half.
2 Kelechi Iheanacho
The Leicester City forward scored the only goal of the game and was instrumental when the Super Eagles are on the attack.
3 Kenneth Omeruo
The former Chelsea defender was solid in the back and did a good job in keeping out Mohamed Salah alongside William Troost-Ekong.
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