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Raphael Onyedika has shared his enthusiasm after receiving the Man of the Match award following Nigeria’s impressive 3-1 victory over the Cranes of Uganda, as reported by DAILY POST.

Onyedika, who made his debut in the competition against Paul Put’s team, was among the Super Eagles’ standout players that evening.

The 24-year-old scored two remarkable goals within five minutes in the second half.

The Club Brugge midfielder also excelled in controlling the midfield alongside Fisayo Dele-Bashiru.

He has now positioned himself as a strong candidate for a starting role in Nigeria’s Round of 16 match.

Onyedika expressed his joy after the match: “I feel very happy, and I can’t quite explain how I feel at this moment. These are the moments I’ve been striving for my entire life, and I’m thrilled that things are starting to fall into place.”

Frequently Asked Questions

What award did Raphael Onyedika receive?

Raphael Onyedika received the Man of the Match award following Nigeria’s victory over Uganda.

How many goals did Onyedika score in the match?

Onyedika scored two goals in the second half of the match.

What position does Onyedika play?

Raphael Onyedika plays as a midfielder for Club Brugge and the Nigerian national team.