Eguavoen Insists Nigeria ready for Cameroon, Senegal, Others

He ruled out any chances of avoiding any of the big teams in the competition

Eguavoen Insists Nigeria ready for Cameroon, Senegal, Others
Augustine Eguavoen AFCON

Super Eagles gaffer, Augustine Eguavoen has started in clear terms that Nigeria is not out to pick a preferable opponent in the knockout stage of the 2021 African Cup of Nations, 234sportsng.com can report.
Fielding questions from the media, the former Genk right full declared that his boys are fired up to face any of the African football heavyweights in its quest to win this year's edition of the African Cup of Nations.
He ruled out any chances of avoiding any of the big teams in the competition and posited that any team who desires to emerge as champions must brace up to play against the best teams.
" I wish it's up to us to pick an opponent, that would have been great. But every team that has come to this tournament is good enough to win it. Whoever comes our way, we are ready to confront such a team.
" We will be prepared for any team that comes our way," Eguavoen concluded.
Nigeria is expected to face any of the best losers from groups B, E, or F.