As the Super Eagles of Nigeria intensify their training sessions ahead of the AFCON 2024 Round of 16 clash against Cameroon, Kenneth Omeruo shares insights into the team’s mindset and preparations.
With Saturday’s highly anticipated encounter on the horizon, Omeruo remains focused on the task at hand.
Addressing expectations for the upcoming match, Omeruo acknowledges Cameroon as a familiar opponent with a rich football history.
However, his emphasis lies on the team’s training and the trust they place in the coaching staff to provide effective tactics for securing victory.
“Cameroon is a familiar face, a country that we have played several times before, a country with good players, but we focus on training.
And I think by the time the training gets closed, we believe in the coaches to provide us with the best tactics to win the game,” Omeruo stated.
Reflecting on discussions among the players, Omeruo exudes confidence, emphasizing their commitment to adhering to the game plan developed by the coaching staff.
Following their recent triumph against Guinea Bissau, the players are resolute in maintaining their winning mentality and believe in their ability to overcome any opposition.
“We’re confident. After the last game, we thought to ourselves, whoever we get next, we just have to keep to our game plan. Take it 100% and we can beat any team,” Omeruo affirmed.
Expressing gratitude to the fans, Omeruo extends a heartfelt message to Nigerians, urging them to rally behind the team in Ivory Coast. His message is clear: “My message is for them to fly to Ivory Coast. It’s visa-free. Come and support us. Thank you.”
As anticipation builds for the Super Eagles clash with Cameroon, Omeruo’s words capture the team’s determination and unity, instilling confidence in fans and setting the stage for an enthralling Round of 16 battle at AFCON 2024.
