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Super Eagles Express Disappointment After 2023 AFCON Final Defeat
In a hard-fought battle at the 2023 CAF African Cup of Nations final, the Elephants of Côte d’Ivoire emerged victorious, securing a 2-1 win over the Super Eagles of Nigeria on Sunday.
Despite an early lead with Troost-Ekong’s opener, two well-executed strikes from Franck Kessie and Sebastien Haller turned the tide in favour of the Ivorians.
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Before the match, the Super Eagles players and officials were brimming with confidence, anticipating a glorious crowning moment as the kings of Africa.
However, the resilient performance of the Elephants dashed their hopes, leaving the Nigerian team grappling with disappointment.
In a Twitter post on Monday, the Super Eagles shared their sentiments, stating, “Disappointed, yet we make do with the Silver Medal.”
Despite the setback, the team remains resilient and acknowledges the value of the silver medal they earned in the prestigious tournament.
