Table of Contents
- Chukwueze's Demands
- Celebration After Victory
- Importance of the Upcoming Match
- Teamwork and Belief
- Focus and Commitment
Super Eagles winger, Samuel Chukwueze, has made requests to Eric Chelle’s squad in anticipation of their 2026 FIFA World Cup playoff final against DR Congo on Sunday.
The Fulham star spoke after Nigeria's impressive 4-1 victory over Gabon in the World Cup playoff held on Thursday in Morocco.
Chukwueze encouraged the Super Eagles to concentrate and give their all when they confront Congo in their next match, emphasizing that it is a crucial game for Nigeria.
“For now, we should celebrate a little and focus on the upcoming game on Sunday,” Chukwueze stated to Victor Modo.
“The match on Sunday is of greater significance. We have won today, and now it's all about Sunday.”
“Yes, because the team has been united and we are in this together. The most important thing is that the coach has faith in us.”
“We have been preparing for this since March, if I remember correctly, and we have been compensated for our efforts. Now is the time for us to concentrate and give our all.”
Frequently Asked Questions
What did Samuel Chukwueze say about the upcoming match?
Chukwueze emphasized the importance of focusing on the next game against DR Congo and urged the team to give their all.
What was the outcome of Nigeria's last match?
Nigeria won their last match against Gabon with a score of 4-1 in the World Cup playoff held in Morocco.
How long has the team been preparing for the World Cup playoffs?
The team has been preparing since March, according to Chukwueze.
