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U23 AFCON: Sunusi eyes victory against Zambia


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AFCON U23: Sunusi eyes victory against Zambia

By Sampson Adedeji

Ahead of the crucial second match against Zambia, Olympic Eagles striker Sunusi Ibrahim has set his eye on victory over the Southern African country at the ongoing 2019 U23 African Nations Cup, BSNSports.com.ng can report.

BSN reports that the Nigeria U23 national team on Saturday suffered a shocking 1-0 defeat to Cote d'Ivoire, which put the team in a precarious situation.

Nasarawa United attacker felt bad losing the first game but believed the team will bounce back against Zambia.

"In the first match we lost, we target the next match and we pray God will give us victory in the match, that is what I hope for," he said.

The match between Nigeria and Zambia is slated for Tuesday and a win will reenact the defending champion's qualification for the Olympics.

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Niyi Busari

Award winning journalist, Niyi Busari, the Publisher and CEO of BSN Sports Concepts is one of the most celebrated Nigerian sports journalist of his generation. A"cross-over" professional, he combines the talents and abilities of a print and electronic journalist in a manner that is rare, even though his specialization is print. A graduate of Economics from the University of Abuja where he obtained his Bachelor Degree in 2015.

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