World Cup Playoffs: Super Eagles Will Get The Job Done In Morocco – Eguavoen Insists

World Cup Playoffs: Super Eagles Will Get The Job Done In Morocco – Eguavoen Insists

Sampson Adedeji

The head of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Technical Department, Austin Eguavoen, has expressed strong belief that the Super Eagles will secure qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, BSNSports.com.ng reports.

Nigeria will kick off their World Cup playoff campaign on Thursday in Morocco, where they are set to face the Panthers of Gabon in the first leg of the semifinals.

Eguavoen, who featured for the Super Eagles at the 1994 and 1998 World Cups in the United States and France respectively, said he is confident in the team’s quality and mentality to deliver when it matters most.

“These boys that I know, that I have worked with, want to go to the FIFA World Cup,” Eguavoen told nff.com.

“The aspiration of every professional footballer is to play at the World Cup and enhance their market value.”

He emphasized that the players are fully aware of the expectations of millions of Nigerians and are determined to make the nation proud.

“The Super Eagles know what is at stake. They understand the passion of Nigerians and the importance of this qualification. I believe they will get the job done in Morocco,” Eguavoen concluded.