Atalanta of Italy winger, Ademola Lookman has disclosed that he and his colleagues in Nigeria’s nationwide crew intention to maintain their mission alive on the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations by defeating Mozambique.
Sports247 experiences that the Tremendous Eagles will battle The Mambas on Monday in Fes, Morocco, beginning at 8pm Nigeria time, and Lookman says the one goal on their thoughts is to beat the boys from Maputo.
He admitted delight along with his choice within the competitors’s crew of the primary spherical, following his haul of two targets and identical variety of assists, then careworn that the mission in Morocco just isn’t a private need however a collective aspiration.
The 2024 Africa Footballer of The 12 months, who beforehand performed for Charlton Athletic, Everton, Fulham and Leicester Metropolis of England, enthused that the Eagles’ collective zeal will cause them to victory.
“We had an excellent run within the group stage, and I’m grateful to all that voted. The choice isn’t just for me, however my complete teammates. Their efforts on the pitch contributed to my choice.
“Nevertheless, this isn’t the imaginative and prescient for our crew. We now have set targets to perform right here in Morocco, and we’re nowhere close to our targets but,” stated the previous England youth worldwide, who has additionally performed for RB Leipzig of Germany.
