Ahead of the final crash in the group stage, the head coach of Nigeria, Eric Chelle, in a press conference, confirmed that three players have knocks, but they can play against the hungry Uganda Cranes. The coach said Stanley Nwabali, Frank Onyeka and Victor Osimhen are suffering some level of pain, but can play and want to play.
For starters, the Super Eagles of Nigeria have already made it to the round of 16 with one game to go, having won two games against Tanzania and Tunisia
meaning all focus will be on preparing for the next round. Uganda has played Nigeria four times, winning tw,o Nigeria won one and one draw.
Nigeria is topping group C with six points, followed by Tunisia with three points; Tanzania and Uganda both have one point. Meanwhile, while Tanzania must beat Tunisia in their last game to book a place in the last 16 teams
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