Daniel Ogunmodede, coach of the home-based Tremendous Eagles, has promised that his crew will work onerous to win the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) after securing a 3-1 combination victory over Ghana.
The match, held on the Godswill Akpabio Worldwide Stadium in Uyo, ensured Nigeria’s qualification for the CHAN match after a six-year absence. The competitors, solely for gamers based mostly of their residence nations, will happen from February 1 to twenty-eight, 2025, throughout Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda.
Talking after the sport, Ogunmodede expressed his pleasure on the win however emphasised the necessity to give attention to making ready for the match.
“We’re completely happy to offer Nigerians this reward in the course of the festive season,” he advised NFF Media. “Nevertheless, we gained’t over-celebrate. Our focus now’s to work onerous and compete strongly for the trophy in February.”
Ogunmodede, who additionally manages Remo Stars, made historical past by main the Tremendous Eagles B crew again to CHAN after lacking out on the final two editions.
Nigeria has but to win the CHAN trophy. The crew completed third in 2014 in South Africa and had been runners-up in 2018, shedding 4-0 to Morocco within the ultimate.
The 2024 CHAN match would be the first to be hosted by three nations, and Ogunmodede’s facet will purpose to make historical past by clinching their first title.
