AFCON 2021: Nigeria Versus Egypt Will Be Difficult Game - Eguavoen

AFCON 2021: Nigeria Versus Egypt Will Be Difficult Game - Eguavoen Sampson Adedeji Newly appointed interim coach of Nigeria's Super Eagles, Austin Eguavoen, has said the clash against Pharaoh of Egypt will not be an easy task, BSNsports.com.ng can report Super Eagles of Nigeria and Pharaohs of Egypt will clash in the first group game of the 2021 African cup of Nations in Cameroon. Eguavoen replaced Gernot Rohr as the coach of the team few weeks ago after the franco-german gaffer was relieved of his appointment. While speaking to NFF channel, Eguavoen said he knows how difficult it is to play Egypt adding that the three-time African champions have started preparations for the match. “I faced Egypt as a player and a coach so the game in the Africa Cup of Nations won’t be an easy mission. “We will do our best to study the tactics of Egypt national team. We expect Egypt national team coach will do the same issue as Nigeria is a big team in Africa.” “We started our preparations for the game against Egypt and we will continue until the game," he said. Super Eagles are bidding to snatch their 4th Africa Cup of Nations title after previously claiming it in 1980, 1994 and 2013.