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Super Eagles arrive Nigeria after slim victory over Guinea-Bissau! Video

By Toju Sote

The Super Eagles of Nigeria have landed back in Nigeria following their victory over Guinea-Bissau in an African Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying match.

The Super Eagles defeated the Djurtus 1-0 on Monday, March 27 at the Estadio 24 de Setembro.

Moses Simon scored the lone goal of the game in the 30th minute from the penalty spot after Bright Osayi-Samuel was fouled in the 18 yard box.

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The Super Eagles announced their return on their Twitter handle.

“We’re back home with 3 points! GNB 0-1 NGA #AFCON2023Q,” the Tweet reads

The team have accumulated nine points after four games while Guinea-Bissau have seven points from the same number of games.

Nigeria will play Sierra Leone next on June 12 at the Sierra Leone National Stadium.

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The 2023 Afcon will be held in Ivory Coast between January and February 2024.

The Super Eagles have won Afcon three times (1980, 1994 and 2013).

Ayomide John

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