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Nigeria vs Libya: We are ready to make Nigerians proud – Semi Ajayi

Super Eagles newcomer, Semi Ajayi has said the team is ready to give it all takes to overcome Libya in the upcoming 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier.

Nigeria sits third on the table on three points after losing their opening encounter 2-0 to South Africa while Libya sits top on the table after defeating Seychelles 5-1 in their opening game before holding South Africa 0-0 in their second group fixture.

“We know the importance of these two matches and are determined to do all we can to secure maximum points to give ourselves the best chance of qualification and make our country proud,” Semi said.

He also called on the fans to support the team as it’ll encourage the team.

“We ask for the continued support from our fans as their support can make all the difference,” he added.

This post was last modified on November 30, 2018 2:07 pm

Biyi Akangbe

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