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AFCON 2025: Wilfred Ndidi Brushes Apart Spherical Of 16 Forecasts, Says Tremendous Eagles Focus Is On Uganda

Tremendous Eagles’ captain, Wilfred Onyinyen Ndidi has brushed apart hypothesis concerning the crew’s doubtless opponents within the spherical of 16 on the ongoing 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, saying their focus is simply on Tuesday’s match versus Uganda.

Sports247 experiences that Ndidi additionally parried worries a couple of doubtless repeat of the Eagles’ shock exit within the spherical of 16 on the 2021 AFCON in Cameroon, stressing that each one they’re desirous about is to defeat Uganda of their final group recreation.

The Eagles want solely a draw to maintain them high of Group C and guarantee them of enjoying their subsequent spherical recreation on the similar venue in Fes, however Ndidi hinted that they are going to search victory in opposition to the East Africans.

“We aren’t desirous about 2021, and we aren’t desirous about the final recreation, as a result of our focus now could be on the following one,” Ndidi burdened on the pre-match press convention.

He added, “We solely appeared on the final recreation as a result of we wished to make corrections on issues we did badly and examine issues we should always have completed effectively.

“We aren’t desirous about 2021, as a result of that is 2025, We aren’t even considering of the following spherical, as a result of the following recreation is a very powerful one for now.”

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