CHAN Qualifiers: Nigeria coach Austin Eguavoen sets sights on qualification against Ghana
The path to the CHAN tournament is challenging, but Nigerias home-based Super Eagles team, under head coach Austin Eguavoen, is ready to take it on.Eguavoen has announced a 35-man squad that will face Ghana in December in a two-legged playoff series, and he is determined to put in the work needed to qualify for the tournament.”Were working tirelessly to achieve our goal,” Eguavoen said, underscoring the level of dedication required to make it to the tournament.The squad selection process has been rigorous, involving the technical team’s input, league coaches, and numerous scouting trips.Eguavoens emphasis on collaboration has led to a well-rounded squad with talent from across Nigerias domestic league.From experienced defenders like Wisdom Ndom of Akwa United to skilful midfielders like Innocent Godwin of Abia Warriors, each position is packed with promising players.The team also boasts a strong forward line, with Samuel Ayorinde of Shooting Stars and Sikiru Alimi of Remo Stars expected to lead the attack.This approach not only strengthens the Super Eagles’ competitive edge but also builds a stronger foundation within Nigerias footballing ecosystem.
