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Super Eagles defender, Bright Osayi-Samuel, has outlined three key strategies Nigeria must implement to defeat Morocco in the AFCON semi-final match on Wednesday.

Osayi-Samuel addressed reporters following Nigeria’s impressive 2-0 victory over Algeria in the AFCON quarter-finals on Saturday.

The Birmingham City player emphasized that the Super Eagles need to concentrate on themselves, maintain their self-belief, and continue playing in their current style to secure a win against Morocco.

He also highlighted that the host nation boasts several talented players in their lineup.

“Many underestimate me. Nigeria’s victory against Algeria was a significant statement, and I believe Morocco will reconsider their approach against us, but they also possess their own strengths,” Osayi-Samuel stated.

“They have a player [Brahim Diaz] who has been scoring consistently in every game. They feature excellent players, but we must focus on ourselves, maintain our belief, and keep playing as we have been. I am confident we can defeat Morocco as well.”

FAQ

What must Nigeria do to win against Morocco?

Nigeria must focus on themselves, maintain their self-belief, and continue playing in their current style to achieve victory against Morocco.

Who is a key player for Morocco?

Brahim Diaz is a key player for Morocco, as he has been scoring in each game of the tournament.

How did Nigeria perform in the quarter-finals?

Nigeria won their quarter-final match against Algeria with a score of 2-0, showcasing a strong performance.