Watch Taiye Taiwo’s rocket for the Super Eagles of Nigeria against Ghana at AFCON 2006 (video)
The Super Eagles of Nigeria needed a rocket from left-back Taye Taiwo to beat the Black Stars on Ghana at the 2006 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt.
With the game level on the 84th-minute mark, well-taken freekick from Taye Taiwo would be the difference to put Nigeria ahead.
The goal gave the Super Eagles a perfect start with three points to start their campaign on a winning note which ended in a bronze medal.
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Gooalll Morning. Pass and Booooom! Wake up and hit target like Taiye Taiwo did with his thundering strike against Ghana at #Afcon2006. #SoarSuperEagles #Team9jaStrong pic.twitter.com/mmcq0jZ8rq
— 🇳🇬 Super Eagles (@NGSuperEagles) May 11, 2020
