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Reacting to his popular God gives and God takes, Peseiro affirmed that God gave them the victory because they deserved it.
The Super Eagles coach, Jose Pesiero, appreciated God for helping him defeat the host in the second group game of the African Cup of Nations.
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Super Eagles 1-0 Ivory Coast - Ola Aina gains respect from Nigerian football fans after 2nd AFCON group game
See what Nigerian football fans have to say about Ola Aina after the Super Eagles beat Ivory Coast 1-0 in AFCON 2nd group game.
Recall that the Super Eagles had started their campaign with a 1-1 draw against Equatorial Guinea, while the Elephants defeated Guinea-Bissau 2-0.
Osimhen received a brilliant pass from Alex Iwobi, bringing the ball down with his chest before getting kicked by Diomande.
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Calvin Bassey helped Nigeria's Super Eagles to a clean sheet against AFCON 2023 hosts the Elephants of Ivory Coast.
William Troost-Ekong penalty early in the second half gave Jose Peseiro’s men the maximum points despite the hosts’ late pressure.
Peseiro appreciates God after win
Reacting to his popular God gives and God takes, Peseiro affirmed that God gave them the victory because they deserved it.
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"God didn’t take this from us; God gave it to us because we deserved it," he said.
The win lifted Nigeria to second, level on points with leaders Equatorial Guinea and a point ahead of Ivory Coast.
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