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Super Eagles forward, Victor Osimhen, has urged his teammates to battle for every ball ahead of their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) opener against Tanzania on Tuesday.

Osimhen also motivated Eric Chelle’s squad to aim for victory in every match as they strive to reach the 2025 AFCON final in Morocco.

“This AFCON presents a chance for us to excel and ensure that we win the tournament,” Osimhen shared with Pooja Media.

“Certainly, it will not be easy; we must contend for every game and fight for every ball.

“We need to aim for victory in every match and see if we can reach the final and claim it.”

Osimhen now hopes to lead the Super Eagles in capturing the trophy this time in Morocco, following Nigeria's runner-up finish in the last edition held in Ivory Coast.

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What is Victor Osimhen's message to his teammates?

Victor Osimhen encourages his teammates to fight for every ball and strive for victory in each match as they prepare for the AFCON tournament.

What are the Super Eagles aiming for in the 2025 AFCON?

The Super Eagles aim to reach the final and win the tournament in Morocco.